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We've just launched and more than 1000 #WomeninSTEM are already receiving our weekly wrap! We share the latest on Women in STEM. All wrapped up. And delivered to your inbox every Wednesday afternoon. Get yours here. womensagenda.com.au/the-stem…
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Right party poopers. That's what we're calling young & single women now. We need to get them married, mortgaged up, with kids on the way. How else will women vote for parties on the right? What other ideas could there possibly be? womensagenda.com.au/politics…

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How can you successfully make it in STEM? “I personally believe it is the perseverance, not the innate ability, that matters most for a career in STEM,” says marine biologist Dr Jennifer Matthews. womensagenda.com.au/leadersh…
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Melanie Perkins and Cliff Obrecht have today promised to give away their billions, in a move that could make the pair Australia's biggest philanthropists. It comes as Canva is now valued at US$40 billion. womensagenda.com.au/business…
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Mars Needs Women They eat, breathe, and weigh less than men, which, in the context of a months-long space flight, could be a real game-changer. Plus, they bring soft skills that might make the trip a lot more pleasant. marieclaire.com/career-advic…
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One hundred and twenty-eight schoolgirls from across Australia, are completing six months of extension learning and mentoring this week in national camps that have immersed underrepresented girls in STEM. miragenews.com/200-women-sci…
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Congratulations Sirisha Bandla! The VP of government affairs and research operations at #VirginGalactic has just become the third woman of Indian heritage to ever fly into space. 🚀 womensagenda.com.au/latest/s…
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The trailblazing pilot Wally Funk will become the oldest person to fly to space (at 82). It comes 60 years after she passed screening selection tests but was denied the opportunity to be an astronaut, on account of being a woman. womensagenda.com.au/latest/w…
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The most common image associated with online gamers is a teenage boy broadcasting live from their bedroom. The reality is that the face of Australian gamers looks and sounds more like Haughty Chicken, a 58-year-old streamer from Melbourne. #womenintech abc.net.au/news/2021-06-16/w…
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Picture a scientist. If you pictured a man, it’s not your fault — we’ve been conditioned to associate men with professions like scientists. And the documentary Picture a Scientist is trying to challenge that. greenmatters.com/p/picture-a…

As the fastest-growing technology sector in the country, the ACT must harness its growth to welcome more women into the workforce or risk damaging the economy, an industry body says. canberratimes.com.au/story/7…
Jerusha Mather is a PhD student at Victoria University and a leading advocate for medical students with disabilities. In this piece, she writes firsthand about her experiences. womensagenda.com.au/latest/w…
Chief Scientist and Observatory Director for the National Ecological Observatory Network, Paula Mabee hopes to demonstrate to women and girls that STEM fields are a viable goal, through leading my example. forbes.com/sites/jerylbrunne…

14 leaders in the tech industry talk about the Federal Budget and what it means for women in tech, AI, Up-skilling and innovation. womenlovetech.com/australian…