Meanwhile, new research shows Australian women are turning their backs on news more than men, which has implications for the media industry.
Articles on Women
Displaying 201 - 220 of 878 articles
Cranogwen was a trailblazer who challenged expectations of women during the Victorian era.
Budget 2023 included a ‘gender snapshot’ to account for the ways investment priorities affect women differently from men. More effective, efficient and equitable, it also makes good economic sense.
The South Korean government’s embrace of gendered citizenship has fueled the virulent gender war between men and women, with digital sex crimes used as ammunition.
Although the series perpetuates the stereotype that politically ambitious women can’t be trusted in high office, it thoughtfully portrays the ubiquity of everyday sexism in political culture.
A Scottish pilot will see rape trials conducted without juries in what could set a dangerous precedent.
Recent generations of Jewish women have looked to reinvent rituals marking the most meaningful moments in their lives, especially childbirth and motherhood.
Greek epic poetry often uses mothers and wives to humanize its heroes, reminding listeners of the meaning of sacrifice.
The US military’s switch to an all-volunteer force in 1973 led to a series of magazine ads that sought to portray military service as a way for women and people of color to move up in society.
The voices and actions of women who were enslaved reveal how oppression works and what made a difference to those exposed to it
Cutting down on alcohol consumption before pregnancy can benefit the health of both men, women and their baby.
Contemporary beauty culture in China blends traditional Chinese culture with modern aesthetics and global influences.
Breaking the cycle of eldest daughter syndrome: tips for families.
When government responses to a natural disaster do not address the specific needs and vulnerabilities of women and girls, women tend to lose trust in the institutions.
Men outnumber women by two-to-one on bikes in Australia. It’s time more women were involved in planning new bike paths and protected lanes to feel safer on the road.
Far from progressing, the position of women in management in companies is regressing. Several post-pandemic factors are at work, but both men and women are losing out.
When I began stripping off in the form of naked protest, I presumed there were no puritans left to object. I was wrong.
Gender, climate change and water scarcity together create a difficult challenge.
Ghanaian traditional gender norms are the main barrier to Ghanaian women pursuing academic careers.
Edwina Preston pays tribute to the humble letter: from literary love letters to philosophical lessons to cherished family heirlooms. Letters impart lessons, reveal character – and are a form of art.
Top contributors
-
Professor of Sociology and Founding Director of The Future of Work Lab, Podcast at MissPerceived, The University of Melbourne
-
Dean, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University
-
Cadre en exercice, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University
-
Adjunct Professor, Curtin Law School and Curtin Business School, Curtin University
-
Professor of History, President, Australian Historical Association, Macquarie University
-
Research Associate, Public Policy Institute, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
-
Canada Research Chair in Inequality and Gender, Western University
-
Professor of Communication Studies, Colorado State University
-
Associate Professor, Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre, Curtin University
-
Professor of Law, University of York
-
Reader in Gender Studies, Liverpool John Moores University
-
Professor in Criminal Law, Durham University
-
Professor of Politics and Policy, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
-
Ph.D. Candidate, University of Arizona
-
Professor of Sociology, The Open University