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How the Anglican Church has hardened its stance against same-sex marriage
As the state has opened the doors for same sex
couples to marry, the Anglican Church is making it even harder
to come to the party. AAP/Shutterstock
In the aftermath of the legalising of same-sex...
Bees get stressed at work too (and it might be causing colony collapse)
A new study shows foraging for pollen and nectar
causes stress in bees. Ralf Hirschberger/AAP Images
Ever been overworked, tired and felt muddle-headed? Research now shows honey bees suffer from the same thing –...
To design safer parks for women, city planners must listen to their stories
Eurydice Dixon was murdered in a busy Melbourne park -
how can we make these spaces safer for women? DAVID CROSLING/AAP Image
The rape and murder of aspiring comedian Eurydice Dixon in an inner-city Melbourne park –...
Technology is both a weapon and a shield for those experiencing domestic violence
to alert
Safety cards that allow victims to press a button
to alert a 24/7 call centre have proved successful in protecting victims
from further abuse. Mavis Wong
With growing recognition that domestic violence can...
Indigenous treaties are meaningless without addressing the issue of sovereignty
Victoria’s proposed Indigenous treaty may run
into problems over the issue of Aboriginal sovereignty. James Ross/AAP
Ironically, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s rejection of the 2017 Statement from the Heart, proposing more meaningful national engagement with Indigenous peoples,...
