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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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Career
Signs you’re experiencing career inertia and what to do about it
Guest Writer | September 20, 2023
Career inertia is that feeling of being stuck and dissatisfied with our job and where we are professionally. So, what are the signs?
Wellbeing
Mastering mindfulness: A woman’s guide to wellness through meditation
Staff Writer | September 19, 2023
Mindfulness is not just a trend — it’s a proven way to transform challenges into wellbeing. Here’s how you can master the practice.
Work
Why normalising menopause in the workplace is good for business
Guest Writer | September 18, 2023
Only one in five women feel comfortable disclosing their menopause to their employers due to the stigma that exists. But times are changing.
Relationships
‘Reply only’ friendships: how to deal with a friend who never initiates
Celeste Lennon | September 15, 2023
If a lack of reciprocity in your friendship is negatively impacting you, here’s how you can make a change.
Fashion
How to shop for high-quality faux fur garments
Guest Writer | September 14, 2023
When it comes to shopping ethically, going for faux fur is a no-brainer. But how can you tell when the faux fur is good quality? Read on to find out.
Relationships
What it’s really like navigating online dating in mid-life
Guest Writer | September 13, 2023
Mid-life dating is confronting but can be liberating. Rachel Matthews shares a realistic perspective on what her experience has been like.
Wellbeing
The importance of stillness: Why it’s imperative to make time to do nothing
Celeste Lennon | September 11, 2023
If you can’t remember the last time you felt still and alert in the present moment, this guide argues why doing nothing is the key to a better life.
Money
5 genius side hustle ideas to start earning extra money ASAP
A Girl In Progress | September 8, 2023
If you want to boost your cash flow without ditching your 9-5 job, it can be done. Here's how.
Travel
Instagram is making you a bad tourist – here’s how to travel respectfully
The Conversation | September 7, 2023
When people see their friends behaving selfishly on holiday, they might assume they can do the same. Here's how to travel respectfully.
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