Young women are are confident in implementing budgeting and savings strategies, but lack the knowledge and confidence required to implement long-term financial strategies, a new pilot study finds.
Research shows women’s work hour limit is 34 hours before their mental health deteriorates compared to 47 hours for men.
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Australia needs to tackle the widespread belief that it’s fair or feasible for people to work long hours without compromising either their health or gender equality.
A recent decision by the International Olympic Committee has cheerleading under consideration for Tokyo 2020. But its very status as a sport has constantly been questioned.
Women in senior positions at banks are just as likely to take risks as their male colleagues.
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While Clinton’s popular vote win shows progress toward gender equality, her rival’s nomination of just three women to his Cabinet is a reminder of how much work still needs to be done to overcome bias in management.
Establishing unique voices from various female perspectives will help create a united front on issues of specific female concern.
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When his partner was pregnant, Russell Brand announced he may raise the child ‘gender-neutral’ to avoid social constraints associated with being a boy or a girl. So what determines your ‘sex’?
The study examined how women experienced financial abuse across cultures.
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In Sudan, female genital cutting is common among many communities. The use of movies that debate this question could change people’s opinions about the practice.
Slaves’ stories are not commonly known. But historical archives hold a clue to individual lives.
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It is possible to trace the links between patriarchy, violence, gender roles, and the state further into the past. It’s also possible to trace the ongoing resistance to these by some women.
Activists, New York City Pride Parade (2016)
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Women remain systemically underrepresented at the top levels of Australia’s most powerful institutions – including the media, universities, government, judiciary and corporate sector.