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Female director takes top prize at Cannes

Female director takes top prize at Cannes

France's Julia Ducournau has become only the second woman to receive the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival as the 74th edition of the event drew to a close.But the official announcement on Saturday of Ducournau's "Titane" as the recipient of the Palme d'Or was something of an anti-climax …

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Female and Homeless, Australia’s Growing Crisis

Female and Homeless, Australia’s Growing Crisis

Australia’s ageing population, high cost of housing, and significant gap in wealth accumulation between men and women across their lifetimes is leading to increasing inequality. Data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) reveals that women comprised more than two-thirds of all people seeking homelessness support and were …

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