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Articles by The Conversation:
Business
Why are there fewer young women in entrepreneurship than young men?
The Conversation | November 30, 2022
There are still barriers that prevent women from entering entrepreneurship and a research collective set out to find out why.
Life
Women in sport: Misogyny among male fans rife but progressive masculinities rising
The Conversation | November 11, 2022
A new survey of football fans shows that while many men feel threatened by women's sport, a growing number are on board.
Life
The Conversation | November 7, 2022
Since the High Court’s establishment, women have come a long way – and a majority female bench will have significant implications.
Life
How did the patriarchy start – and will evolution get rid of it?
The Conversation | November 4, 2022
The patriarchy isn’t some kind of 'natural order of things' – it hasn’t always been prevalent and may in fact disappear eventually.
Career
More women are studying STEM, but there are still stubborn workplace barriers
The Conversation | November 2, 2022
With unprecedented skills shortages looming in Australia, more than ever we need gender equity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. H
Career
Why it’s a good career move to join a women’s business network
The Conversation | October 21, 2022
Joining a women's business network offers a valuable source of support, connection and opportunity, research shows.
Wellbeing
The Conversation | October 5, 2022
Zoom calls are a perfect storm for self-objectification and that the harms disproportionately affect women, research shows.
Wellbeing
What is emotional labour – and how do we get it wrong?
The Conversation | September 9, 2022
Emotional labour is often thought of as the emotional workload within families or relationships. But the term has a different meaning.
Health
5 ways you can fight for women’s reproductive rights
The Conversation | September 7, 2022
From protest marches and fundraising to parliamentary petitions and talking with friends, there are many ways to make your voice heard.