Jemma van Zaanen

It took Kristie and Nicole 20 years to be diagnosed with endometriosis. It took Joanna 13 years to be diagnosed.
All three women had severely painful periods from their first period that impacted their daily lives - fainting, dizziness, convulsions were their norm.
But they weren’t listened to, told time after time that the pain is just their period cramps, just ovulation, just overreacting. 
Endometriosis is a disease where tissue simi...

Under the Light is more experimental, with the trio showing their maturity in reflective lyrics and dreamy melodies. The recording of the album took place in their hometown, Fremantle, and the ease of their production is evident.

“We just wanted to have a different writing and recording process than we’ve ever done before. It was the first time that we worked with James Ireland, who wrote and produced the record with us,” Jordi told The Swanston Gazette.

While production may have been tough, t

For the first time in its history the Victorian Legislative Council has more female than male MPs.

‘Women represent 55 per cent,’ says Georgie Purcell, one of Victoria’s new crop of MPs, elected at the 2022 state poll.

Victoria’s also getting close to equal numbers of women and men in the Legislative Assembly.

It’s been a long journey to get here from 1923 when legislation was passed enabling women to stand for election to the Victorian Parliament.

According to Purcell, who represents the No