by Clemency McRae | Oct 31, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
It’s 9pm on a Tuesday night. The local supermarket is painfully busy- populated by bored checkout chicks who are spurred on by brimmed baskets. The scene is lit with a florescent glare, and it flickers over customers that remain unimpressed with the weekly specials....
by Caprice Tesoriero | Oct 9, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News, Tech & Research
On Tuesday, 17 September, the University of Wollongong’s (UOW) iAccelerate Centre hosted the Illawarra’s first-ever ‘STEMM Stroll’ event. The event aimed to promote and support women’s participation in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine...
by Hayley Prenter | Jun 10, 2024 | Feature, News
Australian women have reported feeling abandoned and shamed by the health care system, with two thirds of women citing experiences of health care related gender bias or discrimination. The #EndGenderBias survey, conducted by the National Women’s Health Advisory...
by Anh Nguyen | Jun 6, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Feature, Govt & Politics, News
Women Illawarra have paid tribute to the women who have suffered from domestic violence and have honoured those victims who have died as a result of family, or sexual violence. ABS head of Crime and Justice Statistics, Will Milne, said that 4.2 million Australians...
by Paige Jenkins | May 29, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Feature, News
“Don’t make eye contact, because the moment you do, it’s inviting them to come over and start saying sh*t.” Twenty-year-old student Ella Duffus is amongst the one in four women who feel unsafe when alone at night in Australia. Ella shared an encounter she had last...
