Emma Lennon
Emma Lennon is a passionate writer, editor and community development professional. With over ten years’ experience in the disability, health and advocacy sectors, Emma is dedicated to creating work that highlights important social issues.
Articles by Emma:
Work
Are you paying a ‘loyalty tax’ at work? Here’s what it’s costing you
Emma Lennon | April 19, 2023
Loyalty tax can take many forms, including lower salaries, fewer promotions, and reduced access to training and development programs.
Beauty
How women can fight against unrealistic beauty standards
Emma Lennon | March 27, 2023
Unlearning toxic beauty ideals is not easy, but it is worth the effort to protect your long-term wellbeing. Here’s how it can be done.
Wellbeing
The ignored plight of women who are carers
Emma Lennon | March 20, 2023
They’re the unsung heroes, and these Australian women provide billions of dollars of unpaid care every year.
Health
Why are so many women struggling with ADHD?
Emma Lennon | March 10, 2023
More women are struggling with ADHD, but why is this the case and could the gender gap in diagnosis and treatment have anything to do with it?
International Women's Day
Meet the duo empowering women to take charge of their health
Emma Lennon | March 6, 2023
Megan Dickinson and Sarah Roughead are on a mission to teach young women how to nourish and nurture their overall health and wellbeing.
Health
What is brain fog and how can you treat it?
Emma Lennon | February 13, 2023
When brain fog persists over an extended period, with no obvious cause, it could be a concern. Here’s what brain fog is and how it can be treated.
Relationships
The loneliness of being at a different life stage to your friends
Emma Lennon | February 6, 2023
As you age, it’s inevitable that your friends will reach milestones at different times, making you feel left behind. Here’s how to handle that.
Women in business
Women in business: Meet Sarah Quinney, co-founder of Boardsox
Emma Lennon | January 30, 2023
Sarah Quinney, the co-founder of Boardsox, is connecting the surfing community back to its core values, one sustainable surfboard cover at a time.