News

From protests to politics, we unpack what’s happening in the world right now in our News Blog. Honest takes, bold opinions, and stories that remind us why standing up still matters.

Where fashion meets resistance. Wear Your Stand dives into the stories, movements, and moments that shaped activism — exploring how clothing has always been more than fabric, it’s been a statement of defiance and hope.
Zohran Mamdani’s Win: What It Means for the Left — and Why We Can’t Stop Now
Zohran Mamdani’s Win: What It Means for the Left — and Why We Can’t Stop Now
Zohran Mamdani’s historic win as New York’s first Muslim and South-Asian mayor isn’t just an American milestone - it’s a message to progressives everywhere. From grassroots organising to housing justice,... Read more...
Who Gets to Be a Woman?
Who Gets to Be a Woman?
Earlier today I posted a reel on social media about J.K Rowlings comments on Glamour UK's "Women of the Year Cover". As always Rowlings comments were controversial, hurtful and full... Read more...
Victoria’s Treaty: A New Era of Recognition, Partnership, and Change
Victoria’s Treaty: A New Era of Recognition, Partnership, and Change
A historic moment for truth and self-determination On 30 October 2025, Victoria made history. The state parliament passed landmark legislation to establish a Treaty with First Nations peoples - the... Read more...
Introducing StandUp Stories
Introducing StandUp Stories
✨ “StandUp Stories was born out of my need to do something meaningful. After years of being stuck in the corporate grind, I wanted to create a space where stories... Read more...