All About Women celebrates extraordinary thinkers, writers and artists, and poses vital questions about gender, equality and justice. In 2023, Bikini Kill, Chloé Hayden, Grace Tame, Flex Mami and many more led lively debates in a program co-curated by Jamila Rizvi, Dr Amy Thunig, Jane Caro, and t...

Chloe Hayden, Grace Tame & Jac den Houting
Curated and moderated by Amy Thunig

Nearly 80% of autistic women are mis- or un-diagnosed - but every day we're learning more about this disability. Join our panellists to hear what it's actually like to be autistic.

We live in a society that is only j...

Candid, in-depth, and always revealing, On The Level is a monthly interview series that catches up with artists during their visit to the Sydney Opera House, discussing their careers, inspirations, and preparations for their performance. In our second episode, Emmy Award-winning actor, Succession...

Presented as part of Antidote 2022
Live-broadcast from The Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House
Sunday, 11 September 2022

As an actor for stage and screen, Brian Cox has built a brilliant career on getting under the skin of tyranny. His depiction of the tyrannical media patriarch, Logan Roy, in the...

Presented as part of Antidote 2022
Live-broadcast from The Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
Sunday, 11 September 2022
Auslan and Live Captioned

With growing momentum to enact the Uluru Statement from the Heart, is a meaningful change for First Nations people and our country finally really on the...

Presented as part of Antidote 2022
Live-broadcast from The Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House
Sunday, 11 September 2022
Auslan and Live Captioned

The cross benches in our federal parliament got quite a bit more crowded at this year's election. Will this Independents movement continue to grow? A...

Presented as part of Antidote 2022
Live-broadcast from The Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House
Sunday, 11 September 2022
Live Captioned

Rioters stormed the US Capitol to overturn a presidential election. Medical professionals cite COVID treatment myths, despite no scientific proof. You might have...

Presented as part of Antidote 2022
Live-broadcast from The Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House
Sunday, 11 September
Auslan and Live Captioned

The legendary pop pioneer opened his attic crawl space where he hoarded objects for 20 years. He tells us what he found there and how the things we keep hi...

Lisa Pryor & Amy Coopes, hosted by Norman Swan

Presented as part of Antidote 2022
Live-broadcast from The Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
Sunday, 11 September
Auslan and Live Captioned

These high-achievers sacrificed successful careers in journalism to take up the rigorous study necessary to be...

Presented as part of Antidote 2022
Live-broadcast from The Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House
Sunday, 11 September 2022
Live Captioned

The climate crisis has created a unique situation that has the potential to breed many more viruses. So is Covid just the start? Then where do we go next?

Ther...

Presented as part of Antidote 2022
Live-broadcast from The Playhouse Theatre, Sydney Opera House
Sunday, 11 September 2022
This talk is recommended for ages 15+
Auslan and Live Captioned

The body is the arena where power and politicised control play out. Join Olivia Laing as she examines how bo...

Unrequited romance. Deep friendship. Motherhood. Break-ups. Self-love.
Join Clementine Ford as she explores the manifold ways love makes its home in our hearts.
Presented at All About Women 2022
Captioned and Auslan

For several years writer and broadcaster Clementine Ford made her name as one of...

Stepping into a First Nations women-led feminist future.
Hosted by Larissa Behrendt
Presented at All About Women, 13 March 2022, 11:30am AEST
Captioned and Auslan

Indigenous women, white feminism and power; colonial violence and self-determination - what are the obstacles and pathways to a new f...

Imagine a world with no gender binary.
Hosted by Yves Rees
Presented at All About Women 2022
Captioned and Auslan

What would our world look like if gender binaries disappeared completely? Yves Rees leads a provocative panel discussion that seeks to imagine this future where rigid binaries and ge...

Law and Culture: The Latest in Consent
Bri Lee, Lucia Osborne-Crowley, Amy Thunig & Saxon Mullins
Presented at All About Women 2022
This talk is recommended for age 15+.

Four of Australia's prominent campaigners against sexual violence get together to discuss our changing understanding of consen...

Amia Srinivasan and Emma A Jane
Presented at All About Women 2022
This talk is recommended for age 15+
Captioned and Auslan

Consent and power relations, gender justice and the state, pornography and freedom - political philosophy professor Amia Srinivasan refuses to turn away from the hard quest...

Debbie Millman
Presented at All About Women 2022
Captioned

Debbie Millman is an author, educator, and host of the long-running and wildly popular podcast Design Matters, which has featured the likes of Marina Abramovic, Laurie Anderson, Malcolm Gladwell, and Ira Glass. Now, a selection of her mo...

A friend, a lawyer, and a journalist try to hold power to account.
Michael Bradley, Jo Dyer & Samantha Maiden hosted by Julia Baird
Presented at All About Women 2022
This talk is recommended for age 15+
Captioned and Auslan

In a posthumous letter, "Kate" accused federal MP and Minister for Indus...

See Laura Tingle, eyebrows and all.
Laura Tingle
Presented at All About Women 2022
This talk is recommended for age 15+
Captioned and Auslan

The tables are turned as the 7.30 journo becomes the interviewee. Expect her trademark blend of political insight, personal observation and wry commentary ...

Five incredible LGBTQI+ writers share a personal tale about their relationship to womanhood, intimate, considered and, as always, rooted in community.
Presented at All About Women 2022
This talk is recommended for age 15+
Captioned and Auslan

Queerstories invites storytellers to share the tale t...

Exploring the reality for women in Afghanistan now.
Hosted by Diana Sayed
Presented at All About Women 2022
Captioned

At the end of August 2021, Australian and American military forces withdrew from Afghanistan. With the Taliban now in control after the 20-year "war on terror", many are fearful ...

The kind of frank talk that we need to hear.
Roxane Gay and Nakkiah Lui
Presented at All About Women 2022
This talk is recommended for age 15+
Captioned and Auslan

Nothing is off-limits in this conversation between these two incredible writers whose work challenges us with the hard questions abo...

How do we support those who speak out?
Rosie Batty and Grace Tame hosted by Jamila Rizvi
Presented at All About Women 2022
This talk is recommended for age 15+
Captioned and Auslan

Rosie Batty and Grace Tame have built their lives around fighting for justice. Together for the first time, they sh...

Wendy McCarthy
Hosted by Larissa Behrendt

Wendy McCarthy is one of Australian feminism's heroes. She shares her remarkable life and achievements, and the lessons she has learned - and taught us all.

From country schoolgirl to relentless national campaigner for women and children; from passiona...