gender
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Gym Bros: Gym Exercises and Resistance Training Are Still Tailored Towards Men
When you lift weights, why are you doing what you are doing? Who told you to train that way – coach, a personal trainer, an online exercise guru? And where did they learn how to prescribe exercise?
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Why Are There Two International Women’s Day Themes This Year?
For this year’s International Women’s Day, there are two competing themes that are causing confusion so we’ve unpacked it for you.
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A Closer Look at the Qatar World Cup and Its Relationship With Women
One of the fundamental questions relating to the 2022 World Cup being hosted by Qatar is what message this gives to women and girls around the world. Fifa purports to uphold human rights. Its decision, in 2010, to award the hosting duties for the 2022 tournament to Qatar was not, however, without controversy. In the…
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Aussie Women Are More Educated Than Men and Yet They Are Paid Less
The Bureau of Statistics has just released a new set of data from the 2021 census. The first set – released in June 2022 – covered topics including age, sex, religion, unpaid work and country of birth. The second set, released on Wednesday, provides insights into the kinds of jobs Australians have (and if they…