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Phoebe Saintilan

June 8, 2024

Natasha Stott Despoja re-elected to UN Committee on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women

Natasha Stott Despoja has been re-elected to the UN Committee on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women for a second term.

June 3, 2024

One of India’s biggest airlines will let female passengers choose to sit next to other women

IndiGo Airlines has announced a new feature that will allow female travellers to see where other women will be sitting when selecting their seats on a flight.

May 28, 2024

Meta has announced a new AI Advisory Group and it’s all white men

Meta says that its new all white and all male AI Advisory Group is composed of outside advisors that "Meta's management team will periodically consult with on strategic opportunities related to our technology and product roadmap." We think they're missing a few perspectives.

May 23, 2024

Who is Summer McIntosh, the teen swimming sensation taking the world by storm?

Meet the 17-year-old who loves breaking swimming world records, watching Titanic and Drive to Survive, and cleaning her room.

May 22, 2024

Mary Fowler has been honoured by Barbie with her very own doll

Olympics-bound Mary Fowler is being honoured by Barbie with a one-of-a-kind doll in her likeness, along with eight other trailblazing sportswomen in the lead up to the Paris Olympics.

May 20, 2024

Meet the children’s occupational therapist working in the DV sector

This week we meet Alison, an occupational therapist working on the frontlines of domestic violence in Newcastle, Australia. In partnership with DVNSW.

May 15, 2024

What was there to know about women’s health and women’s issues in the 2024-25 budget?

May 9, 2024

We spoke with artist Kirsha Kaechele about her famous Ladies Lounge exhibit, and being sued

Tasmania’s Museum of Old and New Art (Mona) and artist Kirsha Kaechele have announced that they will be appealing a recent anti-discrimination ruling that ordered Mona to allow men entry into its Ladies Lounge exhibit.

May 7, 2024

The lack of female winners at the 2024 APRA Awards has sparked a conversation in the Australian music industry

The 2024 APRA Music Awards have highlighted issues of gender disparity in the Australian music industry.

April 22, 2024

Meet the women who want to become Australia’s first ever job-sharing MPs

Lucy Bradlow and Bronwen Bock have announced a plan to run for federal parliament as independent “job-sharing candidates” in the Melbourne seat of Higgins. If these arrangements have worked in the corporate world, why can't it work in Canberra?
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