The great equaliser:Wendy McCarthy on a life of championing fairness

The great equaliser:Wendy McCarthy on a life of championing fairness

For more than half a century,Wendy McCarthy has been an advocate,activist and feminist legend – and she’s not finished yet.

  • byJacqueline Maley

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More than just fun selfies:How influencers have become their own brands

Netflix’s reality show Byron Baes has shone the spotlight on the world of influencers. How do you cultivate a following and create an income as an influencer? The experts tell us.

  • byLucy Manly
‘The louder,the better’:Nine businesswomen empowering from the top

‘The louder,the better’:Nine businesswomen empowering from the top

Nine of Australia’s most influential women entrepreneurs have been revealed by the Herald and The Age’s business teams and industry experts.

  • byEmma Koehn andJessica Yun
The women forced to live their wars forever in silence
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The women forced to live their wars forever in silence

Sister Vivian Bullwinkel,the survivor of a wartime massacre 80 years ago,was forced to keep a dreadful secret. But many other women suffered in silence too.

  • byTony Wright
Call for support for former Australian of the Year Grace Tame

Call for support for former Australian of the Year Grace Tame

Television and film producer Bruna Papandrea has called on Australians to support former Australian of the year Grace Tame after she left an Australian Open event abruptly before it started on Thursday.

  • byCara Waters
Thank you,Grace Tame. Smiling doesn’t start national conversations
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Grace Tame

Thank you,Grace Tame. Smiling doesn’t start national conversations

The student who has risen to global prominence with her campaign for mandatory sexual consent education defends Grace Tame’s encounter with the PM.

  • byChanel Contos
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Festival says ‘thank-you’ to two brave women

Festival says ‘thank-you’ to two brave women

Sydney Opera House’s All About Women festival turns 10 next March with a new curatorial team.

  • byLinda Morris
How Jane Halton’s ‘habit of running towards the fire’ has defined her corporate career

How Jane Halton’s ‘habit of running towards the fire’ has defined her corporate career

Veteran public servant turned ANZ and Crown board director Jane Halton is no stranger to controversy.

  • byCharlotte Grieve
Former The Daily Edited fashion mogul joins social media influencer platform

Former The Daily Edited fashion mogul joins social media influencer platform

The ink has barely dried on Alyce Tran’s confidential settlement with The Daily Edited,yet she has been recruited to spearhead the world’s largest monetization platform for premium lifestyle influencers in Australia.

  • byLucy Manly
Women’s day as record setting parliament sworn in

Women’s day as record setting parliament sworn in

Of the 95 politicians that make up the upper and lower houses of parliament,43 will be women after the upper house is sworn in next month.

  • byHamish Hastie
‘Start wearing glasses’:Female MPs still seen through the wrong lens
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‘Start wearing glasses’:Female MPs still seen through the wrong lens

It can be truly distracting and destabilising when,no matter what you do or say,there is a focus every day not on how you think and perform but how you look.

  • byKate Ellis