Madam Speaker Emerges, Australia’s First Digital Archive of Women’s Speeches
Madam Speaker is on a mission to centre women's voices and experiences across Australian history.
21st November, 24 Read more
So Hot Right Now: Authors Taking on Perimenopause and Menopause
In a world where the conversation around women’s health has often been swept under the rug, perimenopause and menopause are finally stepping into the spotlight.
8th October, 24 Read more
Can feminism and romance peacefully co-exist? We ask Nina Kenwood, author of rom-com novel, ‘The Wedding Forecast’
With romance fiction booming, especially among women, we explore the curious tension between love stories and feminist ideals. Is it possible to have both? Nina Kenwood shares her thoughts on what makes a love story truly captivating in today’s world.
4th September, 24 Read more
Exploring the Complex Politics of Victimhood: An Interview with ‘The Long Game’ Playwright Sally Faraday and Star Petra Glieson
Making its debut on July 3, ‘The Long Game’ is a razor-sharp examination of the public commentary around sexual assault victims and the ongoing challenges for women in public life.
6th June, 24 Read more
More than Autism awareness, let’s aim to understand
More and more women are being diagnosed with Autism later in life. If you are wanting to know how to better support someone with Autism, have recently been diagnosed, or are thinking that maybe, possibly, you might be Autistic yourself (thanks TikTok), you'll want to give these resources a look.
16th April, 24 Read more
Consent Educator Chanel Contos Spoke with Madison Griffiths About Sex and Respect. Here’s What We Learnt.
Chanel Contos is well known for her work towards eradicating rape culture. In speaking with Madison Griffiths at the Wheeler Centre on Tuesday 5 March, Chanel was asked: are we making progress? Answer: it's complicated.
7th March, 24 Read more
Booked Up for Summer
We asked well-read feminist Mel Fulton — host of Triple RRR's book show, Literati Glitterati — to share her hot tips for engrossing summer reads by women and gender diverse writers. From epic family sagas to witty and reflective personal essays, here's Mel's top recommended reads.
6th December, 23 Read more
Empowerment or Reinforced Stereotypes: Decoding Girlhood Today
From Taylor Swift's Eras tour to Greta Gerwig's blockbuster Barbie film, 2023 has sparked a new celebration of girlhood. Contrasted with social media trends like "Girl Dinner" and "Girlsplaining" it raises questions about empowerment versus the reinforcement of harmful stereotypes.
6th December, 23 Read more
Minister Burney at Women For Yes: “This referendum will be won conversation by conversation”
Listen to a truly inspiring speech from Minister Burney, Minister for Indigenous Australians, delivered on Sunday 13 August at the launch of Women For Yes at the Athenaeum Theatre in Naarm.
23rd August, 23 Read more
Madison Griffiths on Abortion Rights & Men’s Silence
Author and artist Madison Griffiths has just released her debut novel, Tissue. In this book, she explores the topic of abortion, a procedure that is common yet vilified, championed yet sometimes grieved.
5th July, 23 Read more