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15 Mar 2026

Nayomi Kannangara: International Women’s Day and the Global Fight for Gender Equality

Non-Profit, Society & Culture

International Women’s Day is a moment to celebrate progress, but global data shows gender equality is still far from reality. Nayomi Kannangara discusses the growing pressures on women’s rights and LGBTQIA+ communities worldwide, why feminist movements remain critical to protecting democratic freedoms, and how people can support equality beyond the symbolic one day each year.

Guest: Nayomi Kannangara, Chief Executive Officer, International Women’s Development Agency

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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15 Mar 2026

Associate Professor Micah Goldwater: Why Rational People Still Believe in Superstitions

Popular Culture, Social Sciences, Society & Culture

Most of us consider ourselves rational, yet superstitions still shape everyday behaviour. Psychologist Micah Goldwater explains why scientific thinking and ...

15 Mar 2026

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Why Some Gen Z Men Are Returning to Traditional Gender Views

LGBTIQA+ Community, Popular Culture, Social Media, Society & Culture

New research suggests some Gen Z men are expressing more traditional views about gender roles than older generations. Associate Professor ...

15 Mar 2026

Ben Cork: What the Pride in Sport Survey Reveals About Inclusion in Australian Sport

LGBTIQA+ Community, Professional, Society & Culture, Sports & Recreation

New results from the Pride in Sport Index survey reveal how LGBTQIA+ players, coaches and volunteers are experiencing sport across ...