Title: News

German police shut down one of the biggest child porn platforms in the world

German police have shut down “one of the biggest darknet child pornography platforms in the world” and arrested four of its members in a series of raids last month.

5 May 2021

Caitlyn Jenner says she opposes trans girls competing in girls’ sports

Caitlyn Jenner, a former Olympian and prominent transgender woman, says transgender girls should not compete in girls’ sports because “it just isn’t fair”.

4 May 2021

New approaches needed to curb intimate partner violence

There must come a point when we as a nation say “enough is enough” on intimate partner violence against women and children.

30 April 2021

Bizarre ‘milkshake consent video’ further affirms that teaching consent is not enough

The federal government has launched a new online educational resource for “teaching respectful relationships in schools”.

22 April 2021

New initiatives to assist domestic violence victims

The murder of siblings Jack and Jennifer Edwards by their father showed how fatal domestic violence can become. New initiatives aim to help victims.

22 April 2021

Blood clots, vaccines and the contraceptive pill

Clotting risks from the AstraZeneca vaccine prompted advice for under-fifties to take a different jab. The contraceptive pill carries risks too.

16 April 2021

Dramatic increase in women freezing their eggs during COVID

An unforeseen outcome of the pandemic: Monash IVF Brisbane reported a 250% increase in women freezing their eggs between 2019 and 2020.

15 April 2021

Women’s Forum CEO talks about how porn is normalising violence against women on BBC

WFA CEO Rachael Wong joined a BBC Global Questions discussion on sexism and violence against women, and how pornography is normalising it.

8 April 2021

Negative messages for aspiring female politicians

“Women are hard on women. Women dislike women.” Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own.

7 April 2021