Riding high on new opinion polling, Pauline Hanson is one of the women leading the charge for the far-right all over the world.
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For women in war zones, heritage sites can go beyond worship and history. They are places of gendered socialising.
Due to the vagaries of her music manuscripts and the historical neglect of women composers, Bembo and her opera were overlooked for centuries.
In Myanmar and Gaza, sanitary products are next to non-existent. It’s having a catastrophic impact on women and girls.
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and intensified an already disproportionate burden of caregiving, emotional labour and financial inequality by women — a burden that remains largely invisible.
Childcare responsibilities, housing access and regional cultural norms influence where Nigerian women work.
It was a rare defeat for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which signals an opposition not afraid to stand up to him, even on politically delicate issues.
A five-year study of Australian media found three quarters of science stories quoted men.
Women are highly aware of alcohol’s immediate effects, but, in a culture that promotes drinking as self-care, dangers down the track aren’t front of mind.
After the main Namibian party started alternating candidates between men and women, female representation in the National Assembly nearly doubled.
Classic songs ‘Nowhere to Run’ and ‘Dancing in the Street’ captured the revolutionary spirit of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s.
A growing number of women are choosing to be ‘defiantly single’, yet the stigma against them persists.
The IOC’s new policy mandating genetic sex testing is scientifically flawed, ethically problematic and legally questionable.
For many women, a lifetime of putting others first quietly damages their health – and midlife is often when the cost finally becomes clear.
Gender inequity is still framed primarily as a problem of access and representation. It is also a governance problem.
ADHD isn’t just hyperactive boys. In girls and women, it looks different and can become more complex across the lifespan. Here’s how it shows up and why it matters.
A study tracking women for more than two decades adds to growing evidence that when menopause hormone therapy is started may influence dementia risk later in life.
The idea of menstrual synchrony isn’t backed by science. So why does this myth still exist?
Supporting women in Ghana’s informal economy would strengthen local markets, reduce economic precarity and ensure more inclusive economic growth.
Period pain can be crippling, but could exercise help relieve it? A reproductive health expert explains.
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