This International Women’s Day is one of firsts in Canberra. Today, Wednesday 8 March, the first statue of a historical woman in the national capital was unveiled, portraying the first women in Australian Federal Parliament.
A 2020 study led by Girls Who Code revealed only 21 per cent of women feel it is easy to thrive in tech. That statistic drops to just eight per cent for women of colour. The challenges may not look the same as they did 30 years ago, but are we dealing with the same problems, wrapped in a purple banner?
The Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council has curated a lineup of events this March to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD), women and the power feminism has played in shaping our society and region.
Last night Kelli-Ann Jackson was crowned ACT Woman of the Year for her work leading Women’s Adventure ACT.
The volunteer-led, community-organised group treks to keep the outdoors safe and accessible to women and...
This International Women’s Day, Wednesday 8 March, Mates4Mates is encouraging the female veteran community to reach out for support if they have been impacted by their service.