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The AFLW has come a long way in a short time. But amid calls for even faster expansion, more games and a longer season, it pays to remember that in footy you shouldn’t go too hard, too early.
Some of the Coalition government’s initiatives on women and Indigenous issues have been more successful than others. Labor is promising much more.
As the number of women in politics increase, more women’s voices will be heard: the example of co-mayorship in Turkey is a first step.
In many African states power is concentrated in the executive branch. That’s why women’s representation in cabinet matters.
At local level some congregations are bravely creating alternative models where LGBTIQ people can feel safe and be accepted
Women make about 81 cents for every dollar a man earns, little changed in recent years. Could more pay transparency change that?
There are at least eight different ways to view gender equality. And this helps us understand why one of the biggest challenges for workplace gender equality is defining and measuring success.
Despite a repressive legal system that puts men in charge of female relatives, women in Saudi Arabia also attend school, become lawyers, see friends and fight for their rights.
A combination of a deep-rooted patriarchal culture, conservative religious values and gender-insensitive law enforcement practices still deters Indonesian women from reporting rape.
The hard nuts to crack are getting women into chief executive positions and getting them paid as much.
A confession: I can count on a single hand the number of women I have invited to collaborate with me on publications and grants.
Sponsorship, whereby a mentor in a powerful role advocates for a mentee, is what’s needed for women to advance in coaching.
Women leaders in science and technology are working together to address the gender imbalance in their fields.
Cuba will not legalize same-sex marriage, as gay activists hoped. But its new constitution adds greater protections for LGBTQ people and for women, and gives Cubans the right to own private property.
Female-centred health services are good, but they may detract from gender equality and men’s health.
Opening up positions of political power to women will lead to effective and better implemented development policies.
New research shows that female politicians spend more on health and education, improving the well-being of a population.
A bomb threat outside a gender research institute in Sweden is just one sign that things are escalating in the long battle for global gender equality.
There is a wide problem with the way society talks about gender equality.
Michelle Grattan speaks with Deep Saini about the week in Australian politics.



















