With Australia a chance to host COP31 next year, it’s critical that youth aren’t excluded from the table once again.
Barbie has evolved over time. But a new study shows she isn’t ready to ditch the high heels just yet.
Ensuring inclusive and effective medical research that reflects the true diversity of our communities leads to better health equity and outcomes for everyone.
It encourages physical activity, reduces pollution, and enhances mental wellbeing, so why are people shunning public transport in favour of their cars?
Coaches, parents, officials, players and spectators all have a role to play when dealing with racism, and addressing a slur quickly is vital.
Clinical guidelines in Australia too often do not incorporate sex and (especially) gender into healthcare, with only 5% defining the terms “sex” and “gender“.
Pride is about celebration, but also about fighting for visibility, justice, and equality. On Sunday in Melbourne, more than 7000 flew the flag for the LGBTIQA+ community.
The launch of the National Autism Strategy is a significant step forward, highlighting the need for a holistic approach to support the diverse needs of autistic individuals in Australia.
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.
Ten Australian experts will attend a scoping meeting to prepare a draft outline of the contributions expected from three working groups to the Seventh Assessment Report, how they’ll be prepared, and a proposed timeline.
Thao Vu and Huong Nguyen have become educational and research leaders, driven by their passion for teaching, mentorship, and scientific discovery.
Enough time has been lost arguing “jobs versus climate” – the transition to renewable energy is now rightly understood as an economic opportunity, rather than a detrimental trade-off.
While AI and robotics reshape our reality, experts explore how these emerging tools could be used to create a more equitable future – from healthcare breakthroughs to Indigenous-led innovation.
People living with disability are disproportionally affected by climate change-induced disasters, which is why we need more disability-inclusive decision-making in climate adaptation plans.
Australia has come some way since the Sex Discrimination Act came into effect 40 years ago this month, but there’s still more work to be done.
While there have been moves to making voting optional in Australia, voters have consistently expressed their support for it being compulsory.
Stigma within the healthcare system is being tackled head-on with the development of resources to help people with substance dependence access the care they need.
Some organisations are championing inclusive marketing to create a sense of acceptance, belonging, empowerment, equality, and respect among diverse consumer groups.
Despite the power and significance of volunteering, there remain barriers for some people to offer their services.
A group of mostly white academics applauding the statement “I hate rap” diminishes the historical and socio-cultural contexts surrounding the form.
Gender-based violence is a national crisis, one the university sector is not immune from, and we need to step up now.
Instilling values of respect and tolerance can contribute to fostering a more joyful, inclusive, and equitable school environment.
It might sound like difficult terrain, but ideas of nationhood can be progressive as well as regressive, and could help bind Australians ahead of the Voice referendum.
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