International Women's Day

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Health & Medicine

Sisters are doing it for themselves

Education is central to leadership in social change for Indigenous women’s life outcomes – and women are leveraging its power

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Arts & Culture

Provocative women in cinema

The cliché of the ‘sensitive’ woman filmmaker ignores the long history of confronting female-directed movies

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Health & Medicine

We can eliminate cervical cancer

Australia is on track to be the first country to eliminate cervical cancer, but inequities persist

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Arts & Culture

The modern women of Australian ballet

Revisiting ballets created by pioneering Australian women can inspire the next generation of female choreographers

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Politics & Society

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Book extract

AI, automation and women

As artificial intelligence becomes an increasing part of our lives, what does the expansion of technology mean for the futures of women?

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Arts & Culture

Gendered labour in the Australian arts

Researchers are using cultural data to highlight the obscured history of Australian women artists, revealing gender disparities and opportunities for positive change

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Business & Economics

Overcoming gender bias of boardroom gatekeepers

If we remove professional barriers for women, they can compete on equal footing with men. And key to that is tackling the bias of gatekeepers

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Sciences & Technology

The women putting the intelligence in artificial intelligence

It’s crucial that women play a role in AI innovation and education to combat gender discrimination and marginalisation globally

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Sciences & Technology

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Under the Microscope

A sustainable future for women in science

After a career break, Dr Anne-Marie Tosolini is now researching forests that grew in Antarctica around 56 million years ago, providing important data for Earth’s future climate

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Environment

Women leading the fight against climate change

Women and girls are disproportionately impacted by climate change. But they are also at the forefront of global efforts fighting for change

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