Advancing Women
Moving Gender Diversity From Conversation to Action
If you are a female, then you have probably experienced the painful rub of gender inequality. If you are a bloke, you probably understand that much more action needs to be taken to change our society to reflect true equality. Read More
Women make over 85% of purchase decisions. In Australia alone during 2018 this equated to approximately $874 billion in total. Yes, it’s a LOT of money. And it’s in our hands where we choose to direct it. Read More
UFC is a surprising champion for gender equality. A great article by Advancing Women guest blogger Marcus Memmolo who challenges us to think differently about a sport that often gets a bad rap. Read More
I want my daughter and all the other women who come after me, never to have to enter The Female Twilight Zone. The Female Twilight Zone harms women and it harms Australia, economically, socially and politically. Read More
I have taken inspiration from four terrific women to create an event that highlights the importance of celebrating and honouring women in Australia. Read More
I had a horrifying insight into the world of what it means to be a man in Australia a few years back. I learned that the biggest killer of men under 45 in Australia is suicide. 6 men a day take their own lives. 3 times more than women. Read More
Sport is an integral component of the society that is Australia and has featured consistently throughout my entire life, whether as a little person watching from the sidelines when my parents played or as a young person and adult being involved in various team and individual sports. As I became older, like many people, I… Read More
Who could ever imagine that a rusty nail in the foot would lead to a safety boot business for women, by women? she wear founder Stacey Head tells her story. Read More
Country kids learn early to think on their feet, put in a hard day’s work, and to work as a team member. Failure is not something country people accept. Patrice Brown is a wonderful advertisement for the women of country Australia. Read More
I am a gender equality consultant, researcher and speaker. Every year, there is this phenomenon called International Women’s Day. Like Christmas and Easter, this celebration comes around each year. Like Christmas and Easter, the preparations and lead up to the big day seems to occur earlier! Each year, I get glad, mad and sad about… Read More
