China’s complex relationship with its queer community is explored in this story from the Shanghai 2018 study tour series.
The pride of Shanghai
Ending the shame
Overloaded, stigmatised, understaffed? China faces the issues in its mental healthcare system, in a story from the 2018 Shanghai study tour.
Dating divides generations
Changing ideas about love and marriage are explored in the latest story from the 2018 Shanghai study tour series.
Why China needs #MeToo
The first story from the 2018 Shanghai study tour charts the growth of #MeToo in a country where speaking out about sexual harassment is rare.
Parents ‘crucial’ in fight against cyberbullies
With cyberbullying steadily increasing, experts say parents need to model values of empathy and respect at home.
Sharing the contraception responsibility
A soon to be released male non-hormonal pill raises questions about existing contraception methods.
WA festival boost for young filmmakers
The upcoming Uni Goonies Film Festival aims to encourage more students to pursue a career in film.
Disability no barrier to success
The rate of entrepreneurship is higher amongst people living with disabilities, despite ongoing inequality in other areas of employment.
Virtual ‘baby’ program questioned
Are infant simulators an effective teenage pregnancy prevention and parenting educational tool, or just outdated?
Mixed response to new student accommodation
International students will soon have a cheaper accommodation option located in the heart of Perth.
Veterans find peace in Perth’s south
“The government can’t make something happen. This has just been born from support and it’s absolutely gold.”
Common antibacterial agent may be harmful
Triclosan, used in some toothpastes and soaps, has been banned in the US.
How do dictionaries remain ‘on point’?
New research shows how language, and dictionaries, are evolving online.
Buy now and pay more later
AfterPay’s impact on credit rating has experts warning young people to proceed with caution.
Gonski 2.0 may be too “resource hungry”
WA education leaders are concerned about the report’s lack of detail and the amount of funding it would require.
Call for dedicated WA cancer agency
An increased awareness of brain cancer and its devastating impact is needed, researchers say.
Holistic approach to early education
Busselton council has approved plans for a new alternative early learning centre in Vasse.