Seven Monash University academics share their unique journeys with us to celebrate International Women’s Day 2024.
The rise of influencer culture has been meteoric, but what’s going on behind the selfie stick? And what does it have to do with gender dynamics?
In this latest episode of “What Happens Next?”, experts discuss influencer culture and the consequences of one-sided relationships.
It’s often a loss that’s not spoken about, as there’s no tangible person to grieve for, and few rites and rituals to commemorate the loss, but there are ways to better-support people.
The gendered impacts of pregnancy and early parenthood don’t just impact women prior to the start of paid work, but during their university studies.
From “Moth” people who kidnapped children, to threatening “Desert Fairies” in loincloths, early Australian fairytales helped sanitise white settlement, expressing colonial fears.
Women aren’t just silent victims in war. Throughout history, they’ve frequently taken into their own hands the fight for the group cause, and the Ukraine-Russia conflict is no exception.
Why aren’t we creating more art about this metamorphic life stage experienced by half the population?
Rules curtailed the presence of fathers and non-birth partners at antenatal, birth, and post-natal appointments, but there are steps they can take to foster a stronger bond.
While we might not think of the 1950s housewife as taking an active interest in Cold War politics, a close reading of the Women's Weekly shows its female readers were encouraged to join the discussion.
Recent studies suggest that motherhood physically and functionally reshapes neurological function for a lifetime, and is potentially beneficial for the ageing maternal brain.
The frank but sweet discussion of childbirth in the BBC's Call the Midwife has much in common with fairy tales.
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