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The Women's Agenda Podcast — 260 episodes
Founders, breakfast TV, and the footballer who wanted to be at the birth
A goalkeeper's masculinity, Pauline Hanson's abolish-everything Press Club debut, career minimalism
A viral period campaign, truth about 'masculinism' and Brittany Higgins new role
Sarah Wilson on collapse, fierce mother energy, and the relief of accepting the moment
Embracing the Women Who Win
Deepfakes, women get heat for using AI, a PM not 'throwing everything' at national crisis
Young men, care, and a global backsliding on fatherhood expectations
The women-led 106-day resistance that protected democratic institutions
World's largest funder of human rights is willing to take on Trump
The pull of outragement: How Julie Inman Grant's office is taking on big tech
The leader of world's largest reproductive health network knows about backlash
Money, power and who is moving it
A turning point week for women: Orbán done, Army's first woman Chief, and Melania's Epstein moment
Women's Heart Health! Historically overlooked, now in focus
The week women held the line
More babies! (Australian ones). More jokes! (Australian ones)
Introducing, There Will Be Dancing!
We are a bit 'difficult'
How to be brave, with Senator Fatima Payman
Falling from the glass cliff, confidence and ego
Epstein files? But You don't smile!
Davos men, Coalition split, About those 'wine moms' and a Jan 26 idea
Start drinking, as one EU leader suggested? No. Others ideas for a chaotic 2026
A week we will never forget
Bring back 'masculine energy'! And is Pauline Hanson closing the gender pay gap?
How everyday products and services are weaponised by perpetrators
An MP’s attention-seeking stunt for ‘women’s rights’ and a billionaire’s wild rant
May I meet you? Asks a billionaire + Glass cliff cracks
How an International Court judge thinks about hope
Wave of firsts, and the country where mothers will soon pay zero income tax
An iconic organisation of heroes facing allegations of a toxic culture
The best-earning time to be a woman, AFP crackdown, men in parliament
WFH win for mother set to change the game, women missing from world negotiations
Working while caring in the era of longevity
Japan's 'Iron Lady', RFK's latest attack on mothers and Gisele Pelicot's courage
A former independent MP takes on one of Australia's biggest challenges
Young women more interested in gendered roles? Creepy women-based AI avatars, and Jane Goodall's lessons for all of us
Are you quietly cracking at work? You're not alone!
You need to know about Andrew Hastie and his 1960s Australia aspirations
Harmful lies and rhetoric hurt mothers, sexist mortgage bokers, girls changing behaviours
How to hold the weight of knowing
One state's plan to end domestic and family violence
Trump's latest, baseless claims and Australian women
Why vigilance is always necessary.
Breastfeeding ridiculousness, violent rhetoric for women who speak out
How a city turned grief into action on violence against women
How women lead through life transitions
The climate reality check meets hope
Why 25yo Grace Brown is the next household name in business
More women at the Cabinet Table. Will it change things for women?
Lessons in connection for strongmen, and marathons over racism
Transparency and intentionally investing in women
What's with the emotional men in parliament
How opportunities change the VC game for founders
What the Government's health investment means for women
Bootstrapping and rejecting the VC system
How a DV disclosure scheme could save lives
The bold plan to make WFH a legal right
Closing the investment gap? Start with VCs committing to the challenge
What's behind the massive gender gap in startup investment?
New parliament. More women than ever. Will it make a difference?
Of course the birthrate's down!
Blindfolded, interrogated, detained. Cheng Lei on freedom
NDAs silence women. Can employers stop using them?
Only 123 years for gender equality! Who gets honoured? Preference for girls
Fresh imposter sydrome take, and the 1 in 3 men
'You can't get everything right' Is no excuse
How to use power for good
Resilience, self worth and the power of a simple act of help
Power, Policy and Representation as we go to vote
We need a Minister for Food. The food insecurity crisis on women
Olympian turned politician: Zali Steggall on holding power to account
Glazing politicians, + where is ending DV this election?
Foreign correspondent to politician: Zoe Daniel
What Budget 2025 means for women
Stop weaponising working from home
We need more women in politics
The troubling 'rules' of Married At First Sight
Jan Fran on Australia's Unofficial History
'Mainstreaming misogyny' ends today
AI Unlocked: Women shaping AI and supporting others to join them
Yes, most employers still have massive gender pay gaps
AI Unlocked: How women are using AI in business
Women saying 'enough' and saving democracy
AI Unlocked: Closing the Gender Gaps in AI special
Beyond bikini health for women
Just 2%! The funding gap for women founders and how it can change
Women, community and chasing once safe Liberal seats
What workplace bullying is doing to us
It’s DEI’s fault! Why companies are proudly cutting DEI
Zuckerberg just changed everything for women on social media
Changing the game for female founders in 2025
How to manage 'Dopa hits' and other perils of social media
Why 2025 is a pivotal point for girls globally
Best Books! What to read this Summer
Merci Gisele Pelicot
Is 2025 actually the year for optimism?
How Sherele Moody tells the stories of women killed by violence
What are nukebros? And standing up on social media
Childcare undervalued. Sex work rights. Free contraceptives.
Social media ban. Walmart walks back on DEI. NT coronial inquiry.
Gender pay gap. 4B movement. Interview with Minister Nat Hutchins.
Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Iraq’s lowered age of consent. Interview with Sarah Williams.
The US Election: where do we go from here?
Trump or Harris. QLD election. Women's democracy
LinkedIn Lechers - is any social media platform safe for women?
A list of top creative directors - but where are the women?
Sit down? Be humble? Kamala Harris says no
The digital double burden women face
How would job-sharing in politics work? Interview with Lucy Bradlow and Bronwen Bock
Interview with Senator Jana Stewart
Um, Donald Trump… who is Abdul?
Recap of our Women’s Health Summit
The Ladies League is now open!
Why aren’t there more job-sharing roles in leadership?
Why are we still talking about Raygun?
Interview with the PM: Will Albanese’s ‘good first steps’ lead to a lasting legacy?
Busting women’s health myths with Dr Jennifer Gunter
Was Kamala Harris a DEI pick?
When they go low, we go high
Seventy-five years of NATO, and just four women at the Summit
'Part time' prime ministers and parental leave for grandparents
A woman gets a pay bump. Stop everything!
A woman facing a trial for stealing period products? Really?
Senator Jane Hume: We've all been there
Guilty! Donald Trump convicted
Breakdown of the budget
The private school ranking list is nothing new
What’s the solution to men’s violence against women?
Is Australia in a ‘baby drought’?
Discrimination at the MONA's Ladies Lounge?
The death of Zomi Frankcom in Gaza
Wins for the long weekend
Where is the happiest place on earth?
#FinishSamanthasRun
What's going on with Sam Kerr?
Ending 'jobs for mates': Teal Dr Sophie Scamps on IWD
From one gender gap to the next
The glass cliff at Woolies
Barnaby’s booze-fest and the double standards for women
The epic fail on investing in female founders
Why was the search term “Taylor Swift” blocked on X?
Barbie, climate change and business meetings in saunas
New year, new women leaders?
From Barbie to the RBA: 2023 all wrapped up
Palaszczuk, Pamela and Positive Duty
Allegations against Alan Jones
Jokes about domestic violence aren’t so funny
The part-time promotion cliff is real
No women startup mentors? We don’t buy it
A 'good guy' who snapped? Epidemic of violence against women
Women’s Agenda - more than a ‘side hustle’
New Zealand’s election: Chris vs Chris
International Day of the Girl
Boy math is…
Farewell, Rupert Murdoch
Consent Laid Bare: Interview with Chanel Contos
Boys chuck a tantrum over the Matildas
The ultimate showdown: Zuckerberg v Musk cage fight
Wanted: More gender balanced cabinets
Special ep: Interview with Megan Davis
Schooled by his Mum
Take a pay cut, if you work from home
The 131 year wait for gender equality (maybe)
Message to women? Watch out
Can't you just, work more hours?
PwC, Ben Roberts-Smith and AI's diversity problem
Love and hate and breaking barriers
Already on the Glass Cliff
Five years and three trials
The race to the top
If untapped women's workforce participation was a massive ore deposit
Pay rises, educators and the climate
The Crux | Time to celebrate the gender pay gap?
Nope, still won't 'break the bias' or 'embrace equity'
The Crux | Quietly quitting at home
The Crux | Diversity of Opinion?
This was 2022! And how to lead in 2023
Masculinity and what comes next
How the law silences women
The case for hope on climate change
The case of the missing female PMs and presidents
Hair straighteners won't attract women
Fixing the $1 billion a week gender pay gap
Creativity, storytelling, and exposing the real issues
The business of kindness and how to be wise with time
What next? Rebel Wilson, Jacinda Ardern, and winning female entrepreneurship
Women disappearing behind screens? Julia Gillard Vs Elon Musk
Four day work weeks and how to push a deadline
Don't get bulldozed! It's somewhat political
When men in leadership step down
Drop the 'mean girls' opportunism
On giving up everything to make a stand
Floods, subs and the hijacking of IWD
On courage
War and women and Putin
All Jenny's fault
Legacy matters
The glass cliff comes full circle
The 'untitling' of women
The moments that moved us
The Work Creep
The motherhood penalty, and why are young women staying at home?
Will they set the standard?
Get women quoted!
'It's bedtime darling': Jacinda Ardern, childcare and women's health
Women making noise and having a load of burnout
The missing super and the isolated parents
The Nats, the push for safety and the new uniforms
The 17yos taking a stand, and the Queen gets irritated
New premier, get a pay rise, go on 138 dates
A Premier's fall, the woman taking on FB and how to keep your brain young
What Facebook knew was damaging girls, and impacts on women as COVID restrictions ease
How to overcome fear, and a 20 year history lesson with Lisa Millar
The billionaire woman giving it away
One of 23 CEOs a woman? How to say No
‘I will not be lectured by the PM on..’ anything really
Afghanistan, books, pay gap, wins
Code Red on climate, covid and gender equality
Simone Biles, vaccines and Senator Kristina Keneally
Boosting female disappointment + Inspiring women, and burnout
End of networking? And why 1 hour will solve sexual harassment! + Tanya Hosch interview
The employers making life harder + Linda Burney interview
Julia Banks joins the pod and will women change the vote?
Re-Joyce for Barnaby's quota appointment! No?
Big swinging... space men. Why?
Empathy and compassion would change all this
Dismantling the ultimate Boy's Club
Let’s quit with the ‘drums of war are beating’
The 'women's budget'? We'll see...
Christine Holgate's brilliant takedown. And pink gloves for tampon removal? No
Respect? Finally gets a nod. And not so Married At First Site
The political debacle continues
Grateful protesters not shot? No Prime Minister
He said, politics & mental health days
Women's safety must go beyond being 'someone's daughter'
Creativity, burnout & the future of work
Life as entrepreneurs & why more women are needed
How to have integrity: Cathy McGowan joins the pod
Women's leadership out loud
Play, real success & positivity: Sarah Davidson
It pays to appoint female CEOs. So where are they?
Budget special! What's in it for women?
Layne Beachley: Surfing's greatest talks fear & gender equality in the sport
Yes, Parental Burnout is a thing
How to hack happiness
An opportunity now to reimagine everything
A flexible working future? We'll see
A war survivor turned lawyer on writing it down
The childcare crisis
Women on the Glass Cliff
How women’s leadership is winning on COVID-19
The little disappointments, and how do you actually work at home with kids & others around?
Love at home! Power of clear communication & vulnerability as source of strength
Self care, solidarity and how to lead in a crisis
Turning point on remote work? Taking on the caring in a pandemic. Female president, ever?
Ok to dislike IWD? Educating girls and the very incredible Dr Kakenya Ntaiya
3. A turning point on DV? | What makes a ‘good’ employer? | Astronomer Lisa Harvey Smith
2: No ‘trad wives’ here | Startup sexism, tennis superstars & more
1: Finland’s 34yo PM stuns world on paid parental leave. What was Weinstein’s lawyer thinking?