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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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Life
Can marriage be feminist? ‘Hopeless romantic’ says no, but same-sex newlywed says yes
The Conversation | January 11, 2024
Here's a look at two books about feminism and marriage – Clementine Ford’s polemic against it and Rachael Lennon’s history of its reformation.
Mind and Soul
What are ‘glimmers’ and how can they help regulate your nervous system?
Mia Barnes | January 10, 2024
Glimmers are little signs that everything is right in the world, and help us to feel safe and calm. Here's how they can regulate your nervous system.
Career
Australian women breaking barriers in male-dominated industries
Staff Writer | January 9, 2024
These Australian women have broken stereotypes, questioned norms, and paved the way for others to follow in fields usually controlled by men.
Life
What are personal values, and how can you establish your values?
Celeste Lennon | January 8, 2024
Personal values are the principles and beliefs that guide your decisions, actions, and interactions. Here's how to discover what yours are.
Fitness
How ‘shy girl workouts’ help women get fit, gain confidence in gym
The Conversation | January 7, 2024
'Shy girl workouts' are a response to inequality in exercise spaces that may provide women with support while they grow more confident.
Life
A reason, a season, a lifetime: Coming to terms with how a friendship can end
Emma Lovell | December 29, 2023
Whether a friendship has lasted a long time or a short time, it's truly upsetting when it ends. Here's a way you can come to terms with it.
Wellbeing
Feeling stuck? How to break the cycle and get clarity in your life
Guest Writer | December 21, 2023
If you feel stuck, here are some steps you can take to break the cycle that prevents you from gaining clarity and taking action in your life.
Fashion
7 classic engagement rings that are timeless
Staff Writer | December 20, 2023
Engagement ring trends come and go, but simple engagement rings with timeless details and traditional bands exude sophistication.
Beauty
Jet-set skincare: Your guide to glowing skin when travelling
Carla Horvath | December 20, 2023
In this guide, Carla Horvath shares her beauty secrets to keeping your skin luminous and healthy, no matter where your wanderlust leads you.
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