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Money
The money moves women should make in their 30s, 40s and 50s
Staff Writer | June 18, 2026
From navigating career breaks and divorce to preparing for retirement, here’s what women should prioritise financially in their 30s, 40s and 50s.
Relationships
Soulmate or seat warmer? How to know if you’re in a ‘placeholder partnership’
Celeste Lennon | June 17, 2026
They say they're committed, but their actions tell a different story. Here's how to recognise the signs of a placeholder partnership.
Work
Why telling women to ‘stop saying sorry’ is terrible advice
Guest Writer | June 15, 2026
Despite being used as a survival skill in modern workplaces, using apologetic language is holding women back. Here's how.
Health
Can you really drain your lymphatic system, and should you?
The Conversation | June 11, 2026
Social media is spruiking the health benefits of ‘lymphatic draining’. Two lymphoedema experts explain what it is and whether it works.
Relationships
Why emotional availability is now the bare minimum for women in relationships
Lola Marks | June 10, 2026
More women are making emotional availability non-negotiable, recognising it as the foundation of a healthy relationship.
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Life
How algorithms, incel culture and the manosphere are fuelling violence against women
Celeste Lennon | May 20, 2026
The rise of online misogyny, incel culture and toxic masculinity is radicalising men — and women are paying the price.
Opinion
Inside the Manosphere highlights a misogynistic subculture of men, but not the harms they cause
Sharon Green | March 22, 2026
Inside the Manosphere reveals a problematic subculture of ‘masculine’ men, but fails to fully understand its reach or consequences.
Relationships
How to avoid dating app pen pals, according to a relationship expert
Guest Writer | May 25, 2026
Stuck in an endless cycle of messaging with no date in sight? Here’s how to spot a dating app pen pal and move conversations offline sooner.
Travel
I travelled solo to Vanuatu. Here’s how it went
Danielle Phyland | May 7, 2026
From impressive snorkelling spots to lush rainforest walks, Danielle Phyland shares what it’s like exploring Vanuatu as a solo female traveller.
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Work
How to get a promotion when you’re working from home
The Ladders | January 29, 2021
Ready to kick off your internal PR efforts and get on the fast track to scoring a promotion while working from home? Here’s how to do it.
Wellbeing
How to find the right therapist for your mental health needs
Celeste Lennon | January 27, 2021
If you want to start taking better care of your psychological wellbeing, here are some tips to help you find the right therapist.
Food
Danielle Phyland | January 24, 2021
Add this nut mix to your next picnic gathering, pop it on a platter for your summer entertaining, or make it a healthy option for a lunchbox snack.
Wellbeing
10 signs you’re suffering from toxic positivity
A Girl In Progress | January 22, 2021
How do you tell if you’re suffering from toxic positivity? Here are some signs that it might be time to reevaluate your positive outlook.
Beauty
6 effective ways to care for dry hair
Staff Writer | January 20, 2021
If dry hair bothers you, it is easy to bring it back to life. All you need is time, a bit of patience, and a few hair care products.
Career
How a values-based career could lead to greater job satisfaction
Celeste Lennon | January 20, 2021
Aligning your career path with your values is important for feeling engaged and motivated at work, but what does it entail?
Books
Author Allie Reynolds on writing debut novel Shiver
Sharon Green | January 17, 2021
Author Allie Reynolds shares the challenges and highlights of writing her debut novel Shiver, a thriller set in the exhilarating French alps.
Wellbeing
4 ways to break through the pandemic brain fog
The Ladders | January 15, 2021
Consider adopting these strategies to help you break through the pandemic exhaustion and find your creativity again.
Career
Underpaid? 7 subtle signs you’re getting paid less than you should
The Ladders | January 13, 2021
Do you have a nagging feeling that you should be paid more at work? Here are the signs to look for that could be costing you thousands.
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