Gender | News | The Sydney Morning Herald

Lifestyle

Gender

Advertisement
The tax office's spin on the gender pay gap was a wipe-out
Opinion
Daily Life

The tax office's spin on the gender pay gap was a wipe-out

Why wasn't the fact Australian men earn more than women in 90 per cent of professions the focus?

  • by Kristine Ziwica

Latest

The self-defence argument against rape is deeply flawed. Here's why
Opinion
Daily Life

The self-defence argument against rape is deeply flawed. Here's why

Of all the spurious claims by Christina Hoff Sommers, this is one of the more dangerous.

  • by Jane Gilmore
Joe Biden: Where does friendly end and creepy start?
Opinion
MeToo movement

Joe Biden: Where does friendly end and creepy start?

Interestingly, the debate raging over how far Mr Biden has strayed into the #MeToo no man's land is being fought along generational, not gender, lines.

  • by Wendy Tuohy
Why women play, why we watch, and why it matters
Opinion
Women's AFL

Why women play, why we watch, and why it matters

Australian sport has traditionally been the domain of men, watching men. Erin Phillips could be the athlete to change that.

  • by Jamila Rizvi
'This is not feminism': Writers' debate leaves fans disappointed
Feminism

'This is not feminism': Writers' debate leaves fans disappointed

It had been controversial since its announcement but, with a male host and shallow questions, the event did little to defy expectations.

  • by Mary Ward
For women, what happens online is not virtual
Opinion
Daily Life

For women, what happens online is not virtual

Any remnants of a safety barrier between online and real life are gone, even for 'ordinary civilian' women.

  • by Wendy Tuohy
Advertisement
We need to recognise that gender stereotypes also affect men
Opinion
Mental health

We need to recognise that gender stereotypes also affect men

The American Psychological Association (APA) recently released guidelines for psychologists when working with boys and men, which were met with backlash.

  • by Michelle Stratemeyer, Adriana Vargas Saenz and Elise Holland
'Strong' and Harry's equal: the infamous Meghan take-down is anything but
Opinion
Daily Life

'Strong' and Harry's equal: the infamous Meghan take-down is anything but

Are these criticisms of the Duchess of Sussex, or compliments?

  • by Wendy Tuohy
Groups of men harassed me to tears in the street – and no one acted
Harassment

Groups of men harassed me to tears in the street – and no one acted

There were catcalls and abuse, a demand to “smile, love”, and pointed questions about where I was going and who I was waiting for. And my story is not unusual.

  • by Jill Stark