Data from the Australian Institute of Criminology shows alarmingly high rates of sexual violence perpetration.
It’s a “national crisis”, and almost $1 billion of initiatives have been announced to combat it, but these measures don’t address the foundational issues that have seen gendered violence marginalised.
New research indicates living with daughters can help lower gender wellbeing inequality in old age. But it also hints at the enduring influence of culture.
Discover how music, fiction and other creative works can offer solace and foster empathy amid the complexities of climate change.
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.
We should celebrate the fact this bill is passing through parliament. It shows the government has responded to insistent calls for change to protect families. However, there are two key concerns.
Children’s books implicitly shape the minds of young readers – and are covertly censored in many ways. But revising occasional words won’t usually shift the values regarded as outdated in the text.
With an unavoidable reduction in research output, women are forced out of science at earlier stages in their careers.
Monash Education celebrates the stories of five people nominated by senior leadership for their work in #breakingthebias both at work and home.
The latest Stella Count numbers have revealed a landmark moment in which women authors have not only reached parity with male authors in terms of books reviewed, but exceeded it.
Has Australia opened a new chapter in national selfhood with increased emotional articulation as a healthy response to the COVID-19 pandemic?
The economic and social consequences of the COVID-19 crisis have reinforced gender inequality across the globe – as shown in the medical research field.
The mental health of young women is far more sensitive to unemployment than the mental health of young men.
A new advocacy group aims to address gender imbalance in science by helping map the career trajectories of early-to-mid-career researchers through promotion of their existing research achievements.
Although women write more books than men, it remains easier for male authors to be published.
There's far more to the way we walk than we first thought, including it being a possible early indicator of dementia.
The blood test reveals the quantity of eggs women have, not the quality, which declines with age. It's also expensive and can give false low readings.
Melbourne’s defective city democracy is on show again with an election for lord mayor following the forced resignation of Robert Doyle.
The Victorian centre's effectiveness will be muted unless it includes experts on violence against women.
Fairytales are increasingly being targeted for "inappropriate" messages, but these stories have always evolved, and talk of banning them is misguided.
Most of those fighting the Nazi regime from within were everyday Germans and Austrians with blue-collar jobs.
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