Kat Reed is the new leader of Women with Disabilities ACT (WWDACT) and they intend to double-down on the existing gendered advocacy for Canberra’s 41,000 women, girls, female-identifying and non-binary people with...
A powerful documentary about the history and future of female participation in the Australian music industry will screen at Kambri Cinema as part of HERE I AM: Art by Great Women.
For Anti-Poverty Week, 11-17 October, the Older Women’s Network hosted an online storytelling of resilience, trauma and rage against the machine that allowed women over 55 to become the country’s fastest growing...
The latest community project from Canberra besties Sunita Kotnala and Robby McGarvey has come to fruition, as the red ribbon was cut at Canberra Women’s Shed last Friday and the co-founders declared it tool time.
The Women’s Legal Centre ACT has issued double the advices on domestic and family violence matters during COVID-19, compared to this time last year.
In addition, the Centre has seen a significant increase...
Exercise physiologist Kirra Rankin shares her top tips for incorporating self-care habits into your running (or workout) program.
When was the last time you scheduled a recovery week? Do you have healthy self-care...
If there are weeks when you really struggle with your energy, you may want to consider changing your running routine to match your cycle, says exercise physiologist, Kirra Rankin.
The ACT Government is continuing its work towards the wellbeing and safety of women in the Territory, yesterday announcing 17 recipients of Women’s Participation and Safety Grants program.
Australians’ news consumption has surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly among women and young people, a study from the University of Canberra’s (UC) News and Media Research Centre has shown.
Australian women forced to draw on their superannuation savings to survive the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic will be pushed into poverty, a national women’s organisation has warned.
YWCA Australia CEO Michelle Phillips is
urging the...
The ACT Women of the Year Awards are held around International Women’s Day each year and acknowledge the outstanding contributions of ACT women who have improved the status of women and girls in the region.
A pioneer in women’s rugby league, a disability rights leader, a sustainability advocate and a foster carer have been recognised at the 2020 ACT Australian of the Year Awards.
Announced on Monday 28...
Emma Sckrabei has been named as the 2019 ACT Woman of the Year, for her work in delivering SPARK (Ginninderry’s Training and Education Initiative), the Women Return to Work Workshop Program and...
The diverse voices of Canberra’s women will be heard as part of the Canberra Women’s March on Sunday 20 January 10am-1pm.
Described as “a show of love and power, and a protest demanding...
