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UQ student Tania Kenyon spent some time avoiding the inevitable; but her love of the sea and her desire to 'pay it forward' swept her back into the deep blue, and now she's doing swimmingly.

Second year UQ medical student Andy McKinlay travelled to Arequipa in Peru as part of his overseas medical placement with Work the World.

Andreia Virmond has managed to balance motherhood, a marriage, a professional career and capoeira – but it hasn’t been without its challenges. Here the UQ Sport staffer examines the microcosm of feminism in martial arts.

If you ask someone what they think of when they hear the word ‘witch’ most people will come up with a similar image: old, haggard, ugly, bent-nosed, broomstick-laden and, above all, female.

After a running career filled with twists and turns, a Commonwealth Games medal was Krishna Stanton’s reward for persistence.

UQ Dean and Head of Business School Professor Julie Cogin discusses the barriers women face in the workplace, and how to empower them.

My name is Krystian. I want to live in a world where I am comfortable being open about my trans experience.

“Who I am is far more than the gender transition I went through once, and outside the context of receiving healthcare, the trans label is one that I view as completely unnecessary”. Ahead of the Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31, UQ’s Paige Wilcox shares her journey.

So much has progressed in the battle for equity, but so much needs to be done. Head of School for UQ's School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, Professor Megan Cassidy-Welch, explains how a research network of humanities scholars is set to grapple with the topic of women and power.

How do you increase diversity in STEM across the globe? UQ PhD candidate Ariel Marcy is using her scientific knowledge to create games to encourage children to pursue science. Ariel shares her hopes for a more scientific and creative world.