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Gaming helps mums recover from parenting stress, but guilt can still get in the way
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (1010+ words) by Women's Agenda | 12 seconds ago Our findings show gaming is a legitimate and powerful stress recovery tool for mothers. It enables psychological detachment from the pressures of parental responsibility, writes Fae Heaselgrave, CQUniversity Australia and Ashlee Borgkvist, Adelaide University in…...
'This gig has been tough': Jacinta Allan steps down as premier, urges women to keep at politics
1+ day, 2+ min ago (606+ words) by Women's Agenda | 52 minutes ago Victoria’s second-ever female premier has stepped down, with Jacinta Allan hoping her time at the top is remembered for the work she did to support women and girls. A leadership spill was due for 10 am…...
Pauline Hanson loses appeal over racist tweet but vows to take decision to High Court
23+ hour, 56+ min ago (703+ words) by Madeline Hislop | 2 minutes ago One Nation leader Pauline Hanson says her legal team will look into a possible new appeal in the High Court after she lost an appeal against a ruling that found she racially discriminated against Greens…...
They've won rights and fought big power together. Now Sally McManus and Michelle O'Neil are both stepping down
1+ day, 45+ min ago (816+ words) by Angela Priestley | 42 minutes ago You don’t need to look far for examples of women who just get shit done, but the dual-engine power of ACTU Secretary Sally McManus and President Michele O’Neil has been something else. They’ve both announced…...
Some disabled workers can legally be paid $3.31 an hour. Here’s how to reform a system built for a different era
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (960+ words) by Women's Agenda | 11 hours ago Disabled people employed in specialist disability workplaces – what used to be called sheltered workshops but today are more often called Australian disability enterprises – can be paid sub-minimum wages as low as $8.32 under the relevant award,…...
Media founder to political hopeful? Hannah Ferguson considers run against Anthony Albanese in Grayndler
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (1099+ words) by Madeline Hislop | 5 minutes ago Cheek Media founder and CEO Hannah Ferguson is seriously considering taking on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in his inner-west Sydney seat of Grayndler at the next federal election. Ferguson, 28, is a law graduate who has…...
Victoria's Labor government thrown into turmoil as Jacinta Allan fights for leadership
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (370+ words) by Women's Agenda | 16 minutes ago Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan is under intense pressure from within her own party after reports that MPs and factional leaders have lost confidence in her ability to lead Labor to victory at November’s election. Senior…...
How one mum turned a painful breastfeeding experience into a new product category
2+ day, 47+ min ago (978+ words) by Tarla Lambert-Patel | 12 minutes ago Six years ago, Elysia Krstevski found herself in the thick of new motherhood. She’d braced herself for the sleepless nights and endless nappy changes, but nothing prepared her for how difficult feeding her baby would…...
Why clearer rules on using AI in hiring would be a win for bosses too
5+ day, 5+ min ago (1056+ words) by Women's Agenda | 11 minutes ago Seeking to make AI hiring systems “free from bias and discrimination” is a difficult task. As a product of humans and based on human data, this may never be achievable, writes Natalie Sheard, The University…...
The backlash against gender equality isn't a mystery. It's a predictable stage of social change
5+ day, 7+ min ago (623+ words) by Dr Niki Vincent | 13 minutes ago Around the world, support for gender equality appears to be under pressure. Anti-feminist influencers attract millions of followers. Diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives are increasingly questioned. Some argue feminism has overreached. Others dismiss the…...