Coronavirus Information
Health and wellbeingCoronavirus (also called COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered virus. The World Health…
Our Site: a website by and for women and girls with disability
RightsIn the week of International Women’s Day 2020, Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA) launched its…
Youth activist, Lottie speaks up about sexism and discrimination for International Day of the Girl!
Gender & Sexuality Issues · Rights · Violence and discriminationOn Friday 11 October, youth activist, Lottie Frohmader made a presentation via Skype to Save…
WWDA at the United Nations COSP12
Events & Opportunities · RightsIn June 2019, representatives from Women With Disabilities Australia attended the 12th Conference of state…
RESPECT
Rights · Violence and discriminationIt is important to understand what it means to be treated with respect. The WWDA…
What is menstruation?
Health and wellbeing · Sexual & Reproductive healthMenstruation (men-strew-ay-shun) is another word for having your period. This short video very simply explains what…
HOW I OPENED UP TO MY NEW BOYFRIEND ABOUT MY SCARS
Gender & Sexuality Issues · Health and wellbeingBy Kilee Brookbank [Excerpt from Abilities Magazine article ‘Brave, Comfortable and Confident‘] Getting close to…
Responding to a ‘nude pic’ request…
Gender & Sexuality Issues · Health and wellbeingSometimes you can feel a lot of pressure to send nude or semi-nude pictures…
Understanding and Advocating for your Rights
RightsDo you know what human rights are? Do you know what the UN Women’s Convention…