I’m not sure I remember all that much about my late 90s undergrad education, but I have no difficulty recalling a lecture on the evils of Barbie. Complete with slideshow.So, the rhetoric goes, Barbie – in all her thinness, her whiteness, her youth and her...
Women who found out their genetic risk for breast cancer had fewer regrets than those who opted not to find out, research shows. A recent study of women at risk of developing breast cancer suggests knowing your genetic risk profile does not lead to long-term distress...
Can you believe it!? A breakthrough in preventing miscarriages has been discovered and some of its antidote can be found in a jar of one of Australia’s national treasures, Vegemite....
The big questions every parents should ask themselves before accepting that job offer. ...
Melissa Cowan reflects on the power of real friendship. "There's someone outside my window. Can you come over?" It was 3am, I was home alone and I was sure there was an intruder outside. I crawled on the floor in the pitch black, got my phone and called my friend Becky, who lived at...
A shout-out to all these amazing Aussie women who continue to inspire and make us proud to be Australian....
Do you suffer or know anyone who suffers from endometriosis?...
We speak to an Adelaide mother and policewoman Gabby Fox* about the personal cost in keeping Australian families safe....
“It’s of the utmost urgency that we educate our young women and men about the consequences of objectification and sexist language."
Gossip, the silent treatment, social exclusion…how can girls learn to create healthier female friendships?...
