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Relationships
Why modern relationship frustration looks so familiar
The Conversation | February 16, 2026
The current debate over gender relations may feel new, but it is a consistent historical response to long-standing structural inequities.
Relationships
The rise of Galentine’s Day: Why women are prioritising celebrating female friendships
Chloe Powell | February 9, 2026
As Galentine’s Day goes mainstream, more women are choosing to celebrate the joy and emotional sustenance of their female friendships. Here's why.
Mind and Soul
Are women becoming ‘over-therapised’?
Emma Lennon | February 4, 2026
As therapy language goes mainstream, are women becoming “over-therapised” or carrying the emotional labour of healing?
Work
Progress on gender equality at work is slow and uneven, study finds
The Conversation | February 2, 2026
Research shows gender equality at work has stalled, with unpaid care, pay gaps and job segregation to limiting women’s opportunities.
Work
How to get managers to say yes to flexible work arrangements, according to study
The Conversation | January 28, 2026
Want flexible work arrangements? New research reveals how to make a compelling case and get your manager to say yes.
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Life
2026 is the Year of the Horse: What does it mean and what can you expect?
Emma Lennon | January 19, 2026
From ambition to momentum, here’s what the Year of the Horse in 2026 means and how it may shape the months ahead.
Health
Why are we so obsessed with how skinny women are getting?
Emma Lennon | January 8, 2026
As extreme thinness trends return, Emma Lennon explores what our obsession with shrinking bodies means for wellness and culture.
Relationships
Chalant dating: What is it and how can you be more chalant?
Guest Writer | November 6, 2025
Hinge’s Lead Relationship Scientist Logan Ury shares an insight into what 'chalant dating' is and how you can be more chalant.
Travel
I travelled to Thailand for a wellness retreat. Here’s how it went
Danielle Phyland | May 6, 2024
Here’s how a wellness retreat in Thailand helped writer Danielle Phyland to find the perfect balance of fitness and relaxation.
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Wellbeing
Female mental health champions to follow on Instagram
A Girl In Progress | June 27, 2021
These brave women are the mental health advocates everyone needs to follow on Instagram.
Life
5 reasons you should dream bigger — and how to do it
A Girl In Progress | June 25, 2021
Here are 5 reasons you should expand your horizons of possibility — plus, how to make those dreams a reality through action.
Style
6 main reasons to have leather wallets
Staff Writer | June 23, 2021
It's a natural, sustainable resource that's soft and durable. Here's why leather should be your first choice for your next wallet.
Career
Meet 3 women who ditched their day job to pursue their passion
Dimity Barber | June 23, 2021
For some, starting a passion business has been the best decision of their lives. Here are the stories of three women who did just that.
Life
How to find trustworthy charities to donate to
Emma Lennon | June 20, 2021
Charities are not all created equal, but there are ways you can ensure your donations will actually help those in need and make an impact.
Career
Want an amazing relationship with your boss? Do these 5 things
The Ladders | June 18, 2021
Your relationship with your boss is not only crucial for job satisfaction, but also for getting ahead.
Life
A drive-through wedding allowed us to get married during a pandemic
Emma Lennon | June 16, 2021
Faced by a pandemic and unexpected lockdowns, Emma Lennon and her husband opted for a drive-through wedding to tie the knot.
Child-free
Why I’m child-free: I didn’t want my mother’s life
Tanya Williams | June 13, 2021
Choice advocate Tanya Williams shares the biggest reason why she didn’t want to have children: her mother’s life didn’t appeal to her.
Wellbeing
8 things successful women avoid before 9am
The Ladders | June 11, 2021
Here are something things you should consider ditching after your morning alarm goes off, according to successful women.
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