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New research shows transgender and non-binary people could be at higher risk of late-life Alzheimer’s disease.

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Do robots need a gender? Professor Mari Velonaki of UNSW's Creative Robotics Lab says robots still have male and female stereotypes, but this may change as designers respond to new thinking on gender.

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While the jury is still out on whether Australia will experience a ‘great resignation’, another trend is already sweeping through the ranks of women, says a UNSW Business School academic. 

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Latest underemployment and labour force figures underscore gender inequalities and suggest disadvantages are passing to future generations.

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As more and more people use dating apps to find a partner, a trove of data from these users is revealing what men and women really want.

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Commitment to act and the courage to be vulnerable should form the foundation of any leadership model – not just inclusive leadership.

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Immersion in the reality TV series is fascinating for someone who loves popular culture and teaches gender studies, says Dr Zora Simic at UNSW Sydney.

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As part of its aim for 30% female enrolments in engineering by 2020, UNSW is bringing Year 11 and 12 girls to campus for a week of hands-on activities that offer a taste of the booming profession.

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Good men have a responsibility to push back against the toxic aspects of masculinity, writes Darren Saunders.

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The long arm of the Australian law is finally extending to the cybersphere.

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