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Inside the Cake Picnic trend: How a viral baking event is bringing strangers together
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (523+ words) by Jessie Tu | 52 minutes ago The sweet-tooth's affair began in early 2024 as a small, humble event when a self-described home baker, Elisa Sunga, sent out an invitation to the public for a picnic; the only prerequisite that guests bring a…...
How surging petrol prices hurt women's economic security
1+ week, 18+ min ago (815+ words) by Angela Priestley | 4 hours ago Women on lower incomes have long been described as the "shock absorbers of poverty" during an economic crisis. And we're now seeing how that pans out internationally amid surging fuel prices. The fuel crisis gripping…...
The 72-year-old founder challenging fashion’s invisibility problem
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (485+ words) by Madeline Hislop | 11 minutes ago At a time of life when most people start easing into retirement, Lois Wake decided to launch a new business in her early 70s to support women who feel invisible." Her business, Lois & Co, came to…...
Reality TV didn’t invent hegemonic masculinity. But it is helping mainstream it
2+ week, 2+ day ago (642+ words) by Dr Lisa Portolan | 11 minutes ago Each year, the same explanation resurfaces. Young men are becoming more conservative about gender because of the internet, red-pill forums and influencers like Andrew Tate reciting a language of dominance into the algorithmic void....
Veteran casting director wins newest Oscars award
2+ week, 3+ day ago (349+ words) by Jessie Tu | 4 hours ago Casting director and producer Cassandra Kulukundis has taken home the first ever Best Casting award at the Oscars. The 54-year old Hollywood veteran won the ceremony's newest award for her work in Paul Thomas Anderson's…...
First Australian woman to swim seven of world’s most dangerous channels
2+ week, 3+ day ago (586+ words) by Jessie Tu | 21 seconds ago Norman began her seven swim endeavour five years ago, ticking off her first swim across the English Channel in July 2021, as a way to mark her fiftieth birthday." The fifty-five year said it was amazing…...
'Watch out for future me': Liana France becomes Australia’s youngest female winter Paralympian
2+ week, 6+ day ago (546+ words) by Madeline Hislop | 10 hours ago 16-year-old, Liana France has become the youngest woman to represent Australia at a winter Paralympics, placing 15th in the women's giant slalom standing on Thursday at the Milano Cortina Games. A giant Australian flag " coloured pink…...
'In our hearts': The race to protect courageous Iranian footballers
3+ week, 2+ day ago (985+ words) by Angela Priestley | 3 hours ago Waking up to the news that five members of the Iranian women's football team had been granted asylum was welcome today, and provided what feels like an increasingly rare amount of good news on the…...
Government urged to protect Iran women's football team
3+ week, 3+ day ago (940+ words) by Jessie Tu | 5 hours ago The Albanese government is being called upon to protect the members of Iran's women's national football team during their stay in Australia for the AFC Women's Asian Cup, after the team's refusal to sing the…...
“I can’t go on the big swings”: One playground moment with my 3yo revealed everything about the gender gap in sport
4+ week, 1+ hour ago (755+ words) by Sarah Styles | 2 hours ago "I can't go on the big swings, Mum. I'm a girl." So said my then-3-year-old, as we wandered towards a playground for some decompression time after daycare. I tried my best to hide the…...
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