Explainer: What is the digital divide, and how does it impact women?
Research shows that the digital divide disproportionately affects women. So, what is the digital divide exactly? And how can we strive for digital inclusion?
9th July, 24 Read more
Call out to women of the Melbourne Second Wave: Share your story
Feminist activists involved in the Melbourne Women's Liberation movement between 1970-2000 are invited to contribute an essay to a forthcoming anthology about the movement edited by Alva Geikie.
4th July, 24 Read more
Rural Women Online Visits Shepparton, Sharing Free Digital Skills with Women, Bit by Byte
Rural Women Online are hosting a free Digital Intensive 5-9 August 2024 for women in the Greater Shepparton region, all geared towards supporting women to use everyday tech with confidence.
4th July, 24 Read more
The books that expanded my thinking about bodily autonomy: A reproductive justice reading list by Gina Rushton
Want to learn more about the history of reproductive justice? Journalist Gina Rushton has been reporting on the subject for years. Here's some titles that had a big impact on her social justice outlook.
28th June, 24 Read more
Stand out from the crowd: Essential tips for a winning gender equality grant application
Our grants round is open from 1 July to 9 August 2024. Here are our top tips for writing a compelling application that helps your project stand out from the pack.
28th June, 24 Read more
Inertia, millennials and the mother of all questions — why we’ve created a new podcast in defence of dithering
For journalist Gina Rushton the question — should I become a parent? — arrived like a sudden and unbearable cramp. Why does the prospect of parenthood feel so complicated in 2024?
20th June, 24 Read more
Exploring the Complex Politics of Victimhood: An Interview with ‘The Long Game’ Playwright Sally Faraday and Star Petra Glieson
Making its debut on July 3, ‘The Long Game’ is a razor-sharp examination of the public commentary around sexual assault victims and the ongoing challenges for women in public life.
6th June, 24 Read more
Pat Moran: Learning and loving technology in your 80s
Pat Moran, a Shepparton stalwart, embraced technology in her 80s, mastering Zoom and using digital tools to stay informed during crises, proving age is no barrier to connectivity and resilience.
6th June, 24 Read more
US Violence Prevention Expert Jackson Katz visits the Victorian Women’s Trust, says feminist ideas are the solution, not the cause of men’s problems
During his visit to the Victorian Women’s Trust, violence prevention expert Jackson Katz spoke with Mary Crooks AO about the role of men in preventing gendered violence.
6th June, 24 Read more
Who was Henrietta Dugdale, namesake of the Dugdale Trust for Women & Girls?
Henrietta Augusta Dugdale was a pioneering figure in the Australian women's suffrage movement, recognised for her tireless advocacy for women's rights.
6th June, 24 Read more