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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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Health
Excess sugar in your diet could result in this devastating disease
The Ladders | October 16, 2020
A new study has revealed that excessive sugar consumption increases the risk of developing cognitive conditions later in life.
Child-free
UnRipe Community podcast opens discussion about child-free and childless women
Sharon Green | October 14, 2020
A new podcast explores the complexities of what it’s like to be a woman that is child-free by choice or childless by circumstance.
Style
A stylish guide to dressing a curvy body shape
Laura Roscioli | October 11, 2020
Dressing a curvy body doesn’t have to be difficult – it’s all about showing off your shape, embracing different cuts, and having fun with clothes.
Career
How to cope with working-from-home burnout
Donna Carton | October 9, 2020
If the shift to working from home during the pandemic is taking its toll, here’s how you can manage the burnout.
Life
What are time buckets and how do they help with life planning?
The Ladders | October 7, 2020
Here’s how using time buckets can help you get more out of life while actually enjoying the process along the way.
Wellbeing
Morning routine: 9 things every woman should do before 9am
Celeste Lennon | October 4, 2020
A good morning routine can improve productivity, prevent burnout and help manage the mental load of your daily to-do list.
Career
The only 2 leadership styles you need to be effective
The Ladders | October 2, 2020
In order to become effective at understanding people, you actually need only focus on two main leadership styles.
Career
Meet the women in finance helping others to better manage their money
Quincy Malesovas | September 30, 2020
Meet three women working in the finance sector who are educating and empowering others to better manage their money.
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