Menopause has become a hot health topic, with experts debating the latest treatments and what’s appropriate for women who need them.
Historically cut out from climate leadership, calls for more women at the table stands to benefit everyone fighting the climate crisis.
What does the future hold for the millions of women left to work in Asia’s agriculture sector battling a climate in collapse?
There’s plenty of evidence showing how social media use can affect youth mental health, but studies often omit the developing countries of the global south.
A new report reveals gendered disadvantage in Australia is so deeply systemic and entrenched that even the COVID-19 pandemic failed to have an impact.
Australia has leapt to 26th in the 2023 World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report, but we’re still behind countries such as New Zealand and Rwanda.
On a new episode of Monash University’s “What Happens Next?” podcast, meet the healthcare providers and advocates working tirelessly to ensure that we don't lose ground in the global fight for reproductive rights.
This US Supreme Court’s decision represents an astonishing step backwards for the protection of fundamental human rights, and sets a dangerous precedent for the potential overturning of other rights.
A new study highlights the pervasive attitudes and roadblocks to abortion care for Australian women.
If Roe v Wade is overturned, the impact on women in the United States will be immediate and devastating.
The alarmingly high rates of violence faced by pregnant women in Vanuatu, and the toll it’s taking on their physical and psychological health, demand closer attention.
Single Australian women over 60 are the most likely to live in poverty, earning less than $30,000 a year, and it's taking a heavy emotional toll, with mental distress on the rise.
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women has achieved a great deal in the past 40 years, but there remains more work to do in Australia.
The four main contributors to poor mental health in older women include illness and disability, financial insecurity, maltreatment, and loss and grief.
Research shows last year’s lockdowns in Victoria were associated with near double the population prevalence of depressive and anxiety symptoms.
Unpacking where the money’s going, and what it means for you and the post-COVID recovery.
While the pandemic has been a blow to women’s rights, new forms of engagement are opening avenues for women to make their voices heard.
Women have disproportionately borne the cost of the COVID care load, and it's affected their wellbeing.
Cardiovascular disease is Australia’s greatest health problem and our biggest killer, costing our economy $7 billion each year. Changing it requires researchers to rethink the problem.
The coronavirus pandemic has led to an increase in alcohol use, and people with mental health problems are the most at risk, research finds.
No new funding for family violence, not enough for meaningful workplace change. What was the government thinking?
Agencies working to protect vulnerable women and children, often in fragile and conflict-affected countries, are coming under increasing pressure in delivering their services during the COVID-19 global crisis.
The significance of sport in society, particularly in the current crisis, runs much deeper than merely supporting your favourite team.
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