Australians are outdone by Americans and Brits, both in how often they swear, and in how many users swear online.
Once a neutral term for romantic exclusion, it’s evolved into a symbol of male alienation and online radicalisation that masks a broader mental health crisis among young men.
Her leadership win marks a turning point — but overcoming the party’s toxic legacy with women will be her hardest battle.
Modern politics tends to attract certain masculinity types. They are on show again in the 2025 federal election.
The Productivity Commission’s interim report highlights the potential of the circular economy to transform Australia’s economic landscape, offering strategic advantages and boosting business competitiveness while protecting the environment.
Yes, some slang certainly makes its way across the Pacific. But the history between the two versions of the English language is more complex than you might think.
Andrew Tate's arrival in the US highlights the broader appeal of the manosphere beyond economic hardship, and why it's crucial to confront extremist sexism head-on.
With recreational reading rates declining, we need to understand why, what motivates people to read, their behaviours, and the barriers.
Sales events such as Black Friday and Boxing Day show that businesses are still capitalising on linear models of take-make-waste, and pushing a sales culture that is harming sustainability efforts.
The story of a Gamilaraay dhulu’s return to Australia after 80-plus years in a Swiss museum highlights cultural resilience, the importance of Indigenous heritage, and the profound relationships formed through respectful collaboration.
One woman dies every nine days in Australia from domestic violence. In this “What Happens Next?” episode, leading experts examine the drivers behind this national emergency.
Victoria has announced new teaching resources to tackle the influence of “manosphere” figures among students, but we still don’t have a clear picture of sexism and harassment in our schools.
A United Nations report details the violence that women and girls in sport face around the world – including Australia.
Researchers have uncovered two sticks in fireplaces inside a southeast Australia cave that provide profound insights into the rich heritage of local Indigenous people and curse-making practices.
Parents need to understand how algorithms work. These can drive misogynistic content towards boys and young men, and can make extreme views seem normal.
A new report recommends a shift to a more modern “push model” that emphasises proactive release, with reliance on FOI requests as a last option.
A parliamentary committee has recommended a dedicated act to protect human rights. Here’s how it could work.
Some organisations are championing inclusive marketing to create a sense of acceptance, belonging, empowerment, equality, and respect among diverse consumer groups.
A distinctive piece of research is putting children front and centre to set the agenda for discussion regarding water futures and security.
Educational practices are being redefined so students and teachers can build global interconnectivity and cultural diversity.
To rightfully claim the minute’s silence meant more than virtue signalling, the AFL must remove the boys’ club barriers that still pervade football.
We need to explore solutions to the challenges that culturally-diverse musicians face navigating the Australian music industry.
The PALM scheme has some problematic elements, and there are mixed feelings about it within Pacific Island countries.
One in seven Australians say they’ve engaged in tech-based workplace harassment – and it’s often designed to offend, humiliate and distress the victim.
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