Women of the Year
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‘This howl of pain is the soundtrack to millions of women’s lives’
Toxic work environments, sexual harassment, abuse. Women and girls across Australia have long known this, which is why they are now speaking with a collective fury.
- Sam Mostyn
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Clementine Ford and Mariam Veiszadeh on being trolled – and how hate only makes them fight back harder
For Mariam, it is like being punched over and over again, numbness eventually dissolving the pain. For Clementine, the sensation is akin to repeating a word so often that it loses its sense.
- Daisy Dumas
Daily Life 2016 Woman of the Year: Mariam Veiszadeh
When Mariam Veiszadeh took the wrong, slower bus to work one morning in February, she innocently tweeted how she'd turn her bad start to the day into a positive: time to gaze out of the bus window and reflect.
- Daisy Dumas
Daily Life 2016 Women of the Year finalist Noni Hazlehurst: 'It really feels like I touched a nerve'
More than half a year on from her seismic Logies Hall of Fame acceptance speech, Noni Hazlehurst's words continue to reverberate.
- Daisy Dumas
Meet our Women of the Year finalists: Constance Hall
After hundreds of nominations for women from all walks of life for Daily Life's 2016 Women of the Year, we have a top 10, as nominated by you and whittled down by our judging panel.
- Jenna Clarke
'We're moving backwards': Women of the Year finalist Linda Burney on Aboriginal affairs
Linda Burney's maiden speech left many people in tears after her sister acknowledged the occasion in song.
- Daisy Dumas
'I had no idea it was going to turn out like this': Moana Hope's stellar year
Kicking goals – 100 of them in one Victorian Women's Football League season, to be precise – was just one part of Hope's stellar year.
- Daisy Dumas
Daily Life Women of the Year: The honourable mentions from overseas
We salute the anonymous young woman who has made certain her side of the long, unpleasant story is not left untold or forgotten.
- Daisy Dumas
Meet our Women of the Year finalist Anne Aly: 'I don't want politics to define me'
"Before I came to Canberra I had never watched Question Time."
- Daisy Dumas
Daily Life's 2016 Women of the Year
From the hundreds of nominations we received, we have curated it down to these 10 extraordinary women.
- Daisy Dumas