Author: Dorothy Hernandez
5 Comics – Written by Ladies, for Everyone
Don’t let the name fool you, man, woman or in between, the titles suggested below should only be judged by how intriguing the premise is, not by the author’s chromosomes. Whether you are u... Read More
Fashion: From Art to Politics
Along globalisation and the increased reach and content of the great internet, a lot of causes have gained traction and supporters around the globe. Individuals are, generally, becoming more and more ... Read More
Best New Books to Read for 2017 Spring Break
Spring break is almost here – time to prepare your best, most exciting fiction reads for the week-long vacation! Here are a few of my recommendations to get you started: Swing Time by Zadie Smith Sy... Read More
Google Fires Employee Who Blames “Biological Differences” for Gender Gap in Tech Industry
A Google employee has been fired after writing a memo that blamed biological differences as the cause of gender gap in tech industry. Engineer James Damore wrote a 10-page memo titled “Google’... Read More
Volunteering 101: Things to Consider Before You Start
Volunteering can be a great way to do the things you love and help support an important cause as well as others in need. However, it’s often not as simple as putting your time and showing up. Here a... Read More
What to Do When You Want to Shop Less
When it comes to shopping, sometimes it can be a bit hard to step on the brake and take a step back. There are a lot of reasons we shop – be it out of necessity, sales, finding new ways to express y... Read More
How A Job Acquires A Gender (and Less Authority if It’s Female)
Sarah Thebaud, University of California, Santa Barbara and Laura Doering, McGill University “I’m not bossy, I’m the boss.” So proclaims Beyoncé in a video in support of the #banbossy campaign... Read More
Event: Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby, Melbourne
Ever thought your sex ed in high school wasn’t informative or useful enough? Well, if you live in Melbourne, there’s a course for just that. Melbourne-based community Ladies of Leisure is collabor... Read More