Women
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Health & Medicine
Why women are more likely to ‘stress eat’
New research has discovered a brain pathway that drives stress-related eating, helping to explain what drives emotional overeating in women
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Politics & Society
Mapping the hidden lives of Melbourne’s night workers
The term night-time economy evokes images of people enjoying late-night activities, but our Map of the Month asks, what of the workers that keep the city running while the rest of us sleep?
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Politics & Society
Women on temporary visas remain vulnerable to domestic and family violence
While the government is committed to urgently responding to the scale of men’s violence against women, there remains inaction on reforming our systems
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Health & Medicine
Opinion
This policy could make women’s super more vulnerable to financial abuse
Australia’s opposition says early access to superannuation is an election policy for the party’s campaign. But we’ve already seen it makes women vulnerable to economic abuse
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Business & Economics
By investing in women now, we will accelerate progress
This year’s International Women’s Day underscores the enormous potential return on investment from backing women
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Arts & Culture
‘The Man’: Taylor’s feminism could go so much further
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Man’ promotes the idea of women being given the same standards as men, we should instead focus on not making ‘alpha male’ the standard
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Health & Medicine
A little rhino beetle tells a story
The artwork in this series has its own story – using an Australian rhino beetle to illustrate metamorphosis and recovery
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Health & Medicine
When ‘home’ is taken away
The concept of ‘home’ fundamentally shifts after a child loses a parent to domestic homicide and it can be challenging to rebuild a sense of belonging
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Health & Medicine
Don’t look away
Children bereaved by domestic homicide deserve support and advocacy, not silence and stigma. As a society, let’s engage rather than look away
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Health & Medicine
A stable place in a time of turmoil
Schools can be the only stable and predictable environment in the lives of children affected by the tragedy of fatal domestic violence – but they need resourcing