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Being a mom can be heartbreaking, empowering, scary, fulfilling and everything in between.
Police matrons in the 1800s opened the door for women to join the police force, yet most of us have never heard of them.
To counter stereotypes and prejudices of women at work, we need to take a fresh look at leadership and encourage career-boosting mandates.
Barbie has long functioned as a proxy onto which cultural aspirations and anxieties about womanhood are projected.
The history of the goldfields too often focuses on men – but, as new Aussie TV series Gold Diggers gets right, the settlements were filled with women.
New research shows that frequent posters appear needy, which pushes up against the expectation that ‘real men’ be stoic and self-sufficient.
Tara Calaby’s novel peeps into the interior lives of women in a 19th-century asylum and uses her historical imagination to generate new knowledge.
Meanwhile, new research shows Australian women are turning their backs on news more than men, which has implications for the media industry.
Cranogwen was a trailblazer who challenged expectations of women during the Victorian era.
Budget 2023 included a ‘gender snapshot’ to account for the ways investment priorities affect women differently from men. More effective, efficient and equitable, it also makes good economic sense.
The South Korean government’s embrace of gendered citizenship has fueled the virulent gender war between men and women, with digital sex crimes used as ammunition.
Although the series perpetuates the stereotype that politically ambitious women can’t be trusted in high office, it thoughtfully portrays the ubiquity of everyday sexism in political culture.
A Scottish pilot will see rape trials conducted without juries in what could set a dangerous precedent.
Recent generations of Jewish women have looked to reinvent rituals marking the most meaningful moments in their lives, especially childbirth and motherhood.
Greek epic poetry often uses mothers and wives to humanize its heroes, reminding listeners of the meaning of sacrifice.
The US military’s switch to an all-volunteer force in 1973 led to a series of magazine ads that sought to portray military service as a way for women and people of color to move up in society.
The voices and actions of women who were enslaved reveal how oppression works and what made a difference to those exposed to it
Cutting down on alcohol consumption before pregnancy can benefit the health of both men, women and their baby.
Contemporary beauty culture in China blends traditional Chinese culture with modern aesthetics and global influences.
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Professor of Sociology and Founding Director of The Future of Work Lab, Podcast at MissPerceived, The University of Melbourne
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