In a rare display of bipartisan unity, crossbench MPs and Senators have joined forces today to advocate for urgent action on deaths in custody and the removal of First Nations children from their families. In an open letter addressed to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Minister Linda Burney, and Attorney General […]
Human Rights
In a powerful testament to diversity and achievement, Living (LVN) Colour magazine unveils its latest issue, shining a spotlight on 94 remarkable Australian women of African descent. Featuring supermodel Duckie Thot and Wiggles star Tsehay Hawkins, this inclusive publication celebrates the invaluable contributions of these trailblazers across various communities and […]
Amidst the dynamic landscape of Australia’s Indigenous rights movement, a shining beacon of hope emerges with the appointment of Katie Kiss as the incoming Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner. Hailed as a champion for Indigenous rights, Kiss, a proud Kaanju and Birri/Widi woman, is set to officially […]
Amidst the vibrant tapestry of Melbourne’s St Kilda lies a sanctuary of warmth and flavour, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the sizzle of gourmet toasties. Welcome to Sam’s Cafe, a haven born from the indomitable spirit of Mary Akindele, a trailblazing entrepreneur whose journey echoes tales […]
Daizy Maan, an Indian-Australian trailblazer, has emerged as a prominent voice advocating for diversity and inclusion in Australia’s change-making landscape. With a background in managing startup entrepreneurship initiatives at prestigious institutions like the Melbourne Accelerator Program at the University of Melbourne and SPARK Deakin at Deakin University, Maan, 30, brings […]
In the soft glow of dawn, as the morning sun gently kisses the earth awake, Eetane Yong, a Malaysian-Chinese immigrant to Australia, finds herself immersed in a world of ethereal beauty. Armed with nothing but her camera and an unwavering passion for photography, Eetane embarks on a journey that transcends […]
In the heart of Queensland, amidst the bustling legal landscape, Sheetal Deo stands tall as a beacon of change and inclusivity. With a vision to bridge the gap between legal aid and accessibility, she founded Shakti Legal Solutions, a groundbreaking initiative that champions inclusion and empowerment. On this International Women’s […]
Australia joins the global celebration of International Women’s Day under the theme of #InspireInclusion. Within our entrepreneurial landscape, women find an increasingly welcoming and diverse environment to lead businesses. Recent government data highlights a significant shift in Australia’s small business landscape, with women now comprising approximately one-third of small business […]
The Indigenous Voice to Parliament could have been a chance to address issues First Nations people often face, such as domestic and family violence, racism and discrimination, and inequalities in education, health, and the flaws in the justice system. A lot of us saw the Voice as a potential forum […]
A staggering two-thirds of Australian women (69%) find themselves grappling with financial stress, in stark contrast to 49% of men, highlighting ongoing economic inequality. An International Women’s Day Report by comparison website Finder delves deep into the chasm separating men and women in terms of financial stability. It found over […]
