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Soulmate or seat warmer: How to know if you’re in a ‘placeholder partnership’

Soulmate or seat warmer? How to know if you’re in a ‘placeholder partnership’

They say they're committed, but their actions tell a different story. Here's how to recognise the signs of a placeholder partnership.

Why telling women to 'stop saying sorry' is terrible advice

Why telling women to ‘stop saying sorry’ is terrible advice

Despite being used as a survival skill in modern workplaces, using apologetic language is holding women back. Here's how.

Can you really drain your lymphatic system, and should you?

Can you really drain your lymphatic system, and should you?

Social media is spruiking the health benefits of ‘lymphatic draining’. Two lymphoedema experts explain what it is and whether it works.

Why emotional availability is now the bare minimum for women in relationships

Why emotional availability is now the bare minimum for women in relationships

More women are making emotional availability non-negotiable, recognising it as the foundation of a healthy relationship.

How Amanda Lawrie-Jones is breaking barriers in travel and business

Built in, not bolted on: How Amanda Lawrie-Jones is breaking barriers in travel and business

Consultant Amanda Lawrie-Jones is changing how Australian organisations design for accessibility, shifting from compliance to inclusion.

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How algorithms, incel culture and the manosphere are fuelling violence against women

How algorithms, incel culture and the manosphere are fuelling violence against women

The rise of online misogyny, incel culture and toxic masculinity is radicalising men — and women are paying the price.

Inside the Manosphere: A feminist’s view on a problematic subculture of ‘masculine’ men

Inside the Manosphere highlights a misogynistic subculture of men, but not the harms they cause

Inside the Manosphere reveals a problematic subculture of ‘masculine’ men, but fails to fully understand its reach or consequences.

How to avoid dating app pen pals, according to a relationship expert

How to avoid dating app pen pals, according to a relationship expert

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.

I travelled solo to Vanuatu. Here’s how it went

I travelled solo to Vanuatu. Here’s how it went

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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Recipe - vegan sweet potato sausage rolls

Vegan sweet potato ‘sausage’ rolls

Are you looking for an easy and satisfying veggie starter or snack? Then look no further than these vegan sweet potato 'sausage' rolls.

Why every day feels the same during lockdown, according to psychologists

Why every day feels the same during lockdown, according to psychologists

If the days have felt like the same monotonous and repetitive cycle during the coronavirus pandemic, this could be the reason why.

Women in business: Meet fashion designer Jacqui Hayes of Barney & Jacq

Women in business: Meet fashion designer Jacqui Hayes of Barney & Jacq

Jacqui Hayes is on a mission to make her small-town fashion label contribute to the Australian fashion industry in a big way.

How to feel inspired when you’re stuck in an unmotivated rut

How to feel inspired when you’re stuck in an unmotivated rut

If you find yourself in a sustained state of feeling unmotivated, here’s what you can do to rekindle your passion.

Sabrina Poon on being a nurse during coronavirus pandemic

What it’s like working as a nurse in NYC during the coronavirus pandemic

Sabrina Poon, a registered nurse who works at a top New York City hospital, shares what it has been like working through the COVID-19 crisis.

How to tackle social anxiety as lockdown restrictions ease

Worried about mingling with people again? How to tackle social anxiety as lockdown restrictions ease

As lockdown restrictions ease, many of us may be feeling anxious about mingling with people again. Here’s how you can cope with social anxiety.

Become a better ally with these anti-racism resources

Anti-racist resources to become a better ally in the fight against racism

Use these resources to get started in your fight against racism, including books you can read, causes you can support, and how you can take action.

5 things you can start doing today to score your dream job

5 things you can start doing today to score your dream job

Landing that dream job is not impossible, but it does require hard work. Try these tactics to get closer to your ultimate career.

Women living with endometriosis. L-R: Laura, Halle and Tilly.

‘The pain is excruciating’: Stories of women living with endometriosis

From struggling with debilitating pain to waiting years for a diagnosis, three women share what it’s really like to live with endometriosis.

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