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Relationships
Why modern relationship frustration looks so familiar
The Conversation | February 16, 2026
The current debate over gender relations may feel new, but it is a consistent historical response to long-standing structural inequities.
Relationships
The rise of Galentine’s Day: Why women are prioritising celebrating female friendships
Chloe Powell | February 9, 2026
As Galentine’s Day goes mainstream, more women are choosing to celebrate the joy and emotional sustenance of their female friendships. Here's why.
Mind and Soul
Are women becoming ‘over-therapised’?
Emma Lennon | February 4, 2026
As therapy language goes mainstream, are women becoming “over-therapised” or carrying the emotional labour of healing?
Work
Progress on gender equality at work is slow and uneven, study finds
The Conversation | February 2, 2026
Research shows gender equality at work has stalled, with unpaid care, pay gaps and job segregation to limiting women’s opportunities.
Work
How to get managers to say yes to flexible work arrangements, according to study
The Conversation | January 28, 2026
Want flexible work arrangements? New research reveals how to make a compelling case and get your manager to say yes.
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Life
2026 is the Year of the Horse: What does it mean and what can you expect?
Emma Lennon | January 19, 2026
From ambition to momentum, here’s what the Year of the Horse in 2026 means and how it may shape the months ahead.
Health
Why are we so obsessed with how skinny women are getting?
Emma Lennon | January 8, 2026
As extreme thinness trends return, Emma Lennon explores what our obsession with shrinking bodies means for wellness and culture.
Relationships
Chalant dating: What is it and how can you be more chalant?
Guest Writer | November 6, 2025
Hinge’s Lead Relationship Scientist Logan Ury shares an insight into what 'chalant dating' is and how you can be more chalant.
Travel
I travelled to Thailand for a wellness retreat. Here’s how it went
Danielle Phyland | May 6, 2024
Here’s how a wellness retreat in Thailand helped writer Danielle Phyland to find the perfect balance of fitness and relaxation.
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Fashion
Women in business: Meet Nikki Hind, Australia’s first blind fashion designer
Emma Lennon | November 11, 2020
Nikki Hind, Australia’s first blind fashion designer, is on a mission to do more than just add more clothes to the world.
Wellbeing
3 ways procrastination affected my life — and how I’ve overcome it
A Girl In Progress | November 8, 2020
I’m getting real about my own journey with procrastination and sharing the ways it’s affected my life, and how I've overcome it.
Career
5 signs your mindset is holding you back in your career
The Ladders | November 6, 2020
Could your mindset be holding you back in your career? Here's how you can spot the signs you might be getting in your own way.
Career
3 women in marketing share key career learnings
Sharon Green | November 4, 2020
Three women working in marketing in Australia share how they got started in the industry and how they have advanced in their careers.
Life
Why ‘The Gender Code’ can be the hidden cause of perfectionism
A Girl In Progress | November 1, 2020
Striving for perfectionism doesn't necessarily lead to happiness or fulfilment, so here's how you can ditch the unhelpful habit.
Food
Staff Writer | October 30, 2020
These cute and creepy treats are sure to make this Halloween one to remember – we can feel it in our bones!
Career
Women in business: Meet Melissa Park, global event producer
Sharon Green | October 28, 2020
After more than 15 years as a successful event producer, Melissa Park shares how she has shifted her career during a global pandemic.
Health
6 factors that affect fertility in women
Staff Writer | October 27, 2020
There are a number of factors that may affect a woman's fertility. Here are six aspects to look out for.
Fitness
The best 10-minute home workout routines to get results
The Ladders | October 25, 2020
Personal trainers and fitness experts share their top 10-minute home workout routines that will help you shed fat and get results quickly.
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