Feminism

Jack joined a social media group to find peer connection. But when he suggested posters could be "a bit misogynistic" the harassment started.

I've often wished we could all have a brief moment of hurtling around the Earth, not to posture or preen, but to show the opposite — we are small, we are humble, and we need to fiercely care for the Earth.

A state government project to protect women from diverse backgrounds at the workplace has been derailed amid allegations of mismanagement.

Almost 90 years after their first imagining of Snow White, Disney decided to take another bite of the apple. But what does each era's "fairest of them all" reflect about attitudes towards women?

Lauren was on a mission to listen to more music by women, and so a new record store was born — one where her three daughters could also work.

Five decades after its publication, Germaine Greer's transformational feminist blockbuster is still, despite flaws, relevant to women's lives.

In the 1970s, the way a wife conducted herself was almost equally important to her husband's career as his own abilities.

The radical feminist 4B movement took root in a culture where women face domestic violence and insidious spy-cam sexploitation, as well as the "double burden" of work and family.

The Taliban has extended restrictions on Afghan women's voices by banning them from praying aloud or reciting the Koran in front of other women. 

The gender divide in politics is a sleeper issue in Australia, with men and women — particularly young people — moving apart in profound and polarising ways, as opinions of the upcoming US election show. 

The 90s saw a spate of games targeted at girls but they leaned heavily on stereotypes. Now, women are making games that try to represent the breadth of their experiences. And they're on display at Melbourne International Games Week.

A decade on from the release of the hit film Gone Girl, our feelings towards the murderous protagonist have undergone a profound shift. 

Woman's World is Katy Perry’s worst-performing single release from an album in her 16-year career. What went wrong?

Women living under a regime which banned them from using their voice in public risk punishment to tell the world the brutal, bleak truth of life in Afghanistan.

Two women are in the running to lead Japan's Liberal Democratic Party and thus be virtually guaranteed to become the country's first female prime minister. 

Premier Steven Miles has pledged to erect a statue in honour of the late activist and author, who was instrumental in bringing about reforms to allow women to drink in pubs and to continue working in the public service after marriage.

Fresh off its faked 'Picassos' controversy, Tasmania's Mona reveals it will argue about the "supremacy of men" in a Supreme Court bid to re-open its women-only art installation, the Ladies Lounge.

Kinds of Kindness is the second film this year from Oscar-nominated filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos to feature Emma Stone in a leading role — and that's in a landscape where less than a third feature a female lead or co-lead.

It's been more than a decade since Saxon Mullins accused a man of raping her behind his father's nightclub in Kings Cross. Since then she's learned a lot about endurance — and the life-saving power of pop music.

The elevation of Kim Jong Un's female relatives coincides with the growing economic and social power of women living inside secretive North Korea.