One third of migrant and refugee women experience domestic violence, major survey reveals
A third of migrant and refugee women in a new survey said they experienced some form of domestic and/or family…
Why the way we talk about Olympian Laurel Hubbard has real consequences for all transgender people
When Laurel Hubbard was announced as the first out transgender woman athlete to compete in an individual sport at an…
Joyce repays supporters and demotes opponents in a ‘reward and punishment’ reshuffle
The Nationals Senate leader Bridget McKenzie has been restored to cabinet and Darren Chester has been dropped to the backbench…
How Eleanor Roosevelt reshaped the role of First Lady and became a feminist icon
This piece is part of a new series in collaboration with the ABC’s Saturday Extra program. Each week, the show…
Artist Lisa Yuskavage Blasts Instagram, Quitting the Social Media Service After It Censored Her Work (Again)
Painter Lisa Yuskavage, the latest artist to run afoul of Instagram’s community guidelines due to her depictions of female nudity,…
A Napa Wine Family Has Given the Smithsonian’s American History Museum a $4 Million Gift to Hire a Food and Drink Curator
The wine-making Winiarski family, who founded Napa Valley’s Stag Leap Wine Cellars, just gave the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History $4…
Under pressure on the Olympics, Japan’s prime minister is saying little and hoping for a political lifesaver
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is probably a little relieved the G7 Summit came when it did. Before departing for…
the evolution of tom sachs’ NIKECRAFT and the wear tests challenging the future ‘mars yard’
for years, a day in the life of artist tom sachs has begun with a strong cup of coffee and…
In the Kitchen: Artist Nina Katchadourian on the Enormously Complicated Armenian Soup Recipe She Learned From Her Late Aunt
While many of us continue to work from home, we’re checking in with artists about the creativity they’ve been cooking…
A London Museum Wants to Relocate a Statue of Its Slave-Trader Founder—But the U.K. Government Won’t Let It Happen
London’s Geffrye Museum has changed its name to the Museum of Home, but the institution’s statue of former namesake Robert…
‘Waiting to stab me’: new research reveals the threats and daily trauma judges face in their jobs
As a judicial officer, being subject to death threats not only for you but your family is a concern […]…
How the pandemic has brought out the worst — and the best — in Australians and their governments
For many years, surveys indicated declining Australian trust in government. Not anymore. On the 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer, which measures…
Meet Artist Gio Swaby, the 29-Year-Old Phenom Whose Sold-Out Debut Boasted Buyers Including Eight Museums (and Roxane Gay)
When an artist still in her first year of graduate school has a solo show in a New York City…
Grattan on Friday: Closing embassy in Kabul reflects badly on Australia
Despite Australian forces spending most of two decades in Afghanistan, at Tuesday’s Coalition parties meeting only one government backbencher questioned…