Women at work
Three women over 55 on why they have remained in the workforce
The number of older women who continue to work is increasing in Australia. Three of them speak on whether it’s a labour of love.
- by Lindy Alexander
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Women at work
Mothers leaving the workforce is not the only way to put family first
For families to really thrive, the long-term needs of all members need to be put first.
- by Wendy Tuohy
Gender equality
'Our moment in history': Haussegger named ACT Australian of the Year 2019
The former broadcaster and women's advocate received the honour in Canberra in the company of an all-female line-up of nominees.
- by Sherryn Groch
Parenting
Family as 'brand': the rise of the digital mumpreneur
There’s a special kind of middle-class horror that attaches itself to parents who make money out of their children.
- by Camilla Nelson
Opinion
Opinion
Why it's good to have a woman taking charge of the Tardis
While playing Doctor Who as a child, it never crossed my mind to take on the top job. I was always the companion.
- by Jane Garcia
University
It was meant as a career boost. Now academics say there's no way out
A strike is brewing at the University of Canberra for the first time in more than 10 years as tensions climb over pay and "crushing" pressure on academics.
- by Sherryn Groch
Daily Life
What difference has #MeToo made to Australian working women, really?
One year on, the impact of #MeToo is making a positive difference for Australian women at work, but we are at the beginning of change.
- by Wendy Tuohy
Fertility
A new solution to women's severe pain that isn't a hysterectomy
A non-surgical treatment has been found to be 90 per cent successful in treating adenomyosis, which is thought to be responsible for heavy and painful periods.
- by Julie Power
Opinion
Opinion
If only Mo Hope had challenged Mick Malthouse to an arm wrestle
If you don't like to see women throwing themselves into the same rough and tumble fields as men, don't look darling.
- by Wendy Tuohy