As we approach Mother’s Day – and every day – women and girls of all cultures, socio-economic and backgrounds are encouraged to make the time to stop and focus on your health...
The ACT has become the first jurisdiction in Australia to fund free abortions for all Canberra women.
From today, MSI Australia’s Canberra clinic will provide free medical abortions up to nine weeks gestation...
Faced with an increasing number of women defying the compulsory dress code, Iran's judiciary chief has threatened to prosecute "without mercy" women who appear in public unveiled, Iranian media reports.
Young females are twice as likely to report high psychological distress than their male counterparts in the ACT. The phenomenon of boys and men underreporting mental and emotional distress has led to the growth of grassroots programs like Menslink. And yet, for years there has been an absence of equivalent programs for young women, says CEO of Fearless Women, Glenda Stevens.
What happens when a hypochondriac, a celebrant, a widow, a midwife, and a north-sider walk onto a stage? You get The Women’s Room, back with their second instalment, Just Add Estrogen at Canberra Theatre Centre’s Courtyard Studio, 18-19 March.
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.
Women are just as willing to be interviewed by media as men but are increasingly concerned about copping sexist abuse and online trolling when they do, new research from Curtin University and The Australian National University (ANU) shows.
Natasha Bullock, Assistant Director, Collections and Exhibitions at the National Gallery of Australia has today been announced the winner of the 2023 ACT Australian Awards for Excellence in Women’s Leadership.