NSW is the only state that doesn’t fund endometriosis and pain workshops for public school students despite research revealing one in four girls miss classes due to period pain.
Pregnancy and menopause are close behind puberty as high-risk periods for eating disorders and body image issues in women. So why isn’t more help available?
New research shows that body dysmorphia can lead to cognitive difficulties and hurts decision-making and planning.
Thousands of Australian women will soon save hundreds – and in some cases,thousands – of dollars a year for fertility,contraception and endometriosis treatments under an ALP pledge.
Many early adopters of egg freezing are not well-informed about the emotional and psychological realities of disposing of unused eggs when their deadline is up.
A doctor contemplates what is,she believes,the most exploited – and serially underestimated – female body part of all.
The opposition leader has promised female voters there won’t be an American-style reversal of women’s rights if he becomes prime minister.
Upon first glance,I have nothing in common with Paul Rudd,Jake Gyllenhaal or Glen Powell. Yet despite our many differences,in one respect,we’re the same.
As the Trump administration rolls out its agenda,there is fear and anxiety among Australian women and services are bracing for “an escalation of abuse”.
Sarah thought surviving her high-risk birth was the end of her troubles. Then a flyer stuck to a hospital wall revealed her lifelong burden.