The ENID Network is an online journalism platform created by and for female-identifying and non-binary university students. Named after Dame Enid Murial Lyons, the first woman elected to the Australian House of Representatives and to then serve in theĀ Federal Cabinet, the ENID Network hopes to inspire university women of all backgrounds. With a strong focus on intersectional feminist issues, as well as personal experiences, ENID is a community of support and empowerment.
Ever since it’s release on June 11th, Marina’s fifth album ‘Ancient Dreams in A Modern Land’ has been the soundtrack to Arleen’s Sunday runs and work breaks. There’s much more to this album than just the music though; it abounds with positive, restorative mantras.… Continue reading Marina’s Positive Mantras and the Restorative Power of Music→
Pop artist Lana del Rey is familiar to many, but the woman herself is a slippery figure. Even if her persona is fabricated, her music has something to say about authenticity. Shinae examines Lana’s lamentations.… Continue reading Lana Del Rey and the Dreams of a Generation→
Jessica Lees on the cultural significance of ‘The Golden Girls’ as a beacon of sexual empowerment and agency, particularly for ageing women.… Continue reading Dear ‘Golden Girls’→
Making children cry for the sake of money-making television sounds like something out of a fictional dystopian world – like ‘The Hunger Games’ or ‘Divergent’. But, as Helena reveals, it’s happening right in front of us.… Continue reading ‘Dance Moms’: Entertainment or Exploitation?→
Until she began to use TikTok, Shinae had never given much thought to medical rumours. Although it can represent an irresistible world of music and dance, there is a dark medical underworld to the wildly popular social media platform.… Continue reading Medical Misinformation on TikTok→
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Shinae knows she has a lot to learn about writing. But she also knows that “writing is freedom” – and so it is only fitting that her work focuses on inequality. … Continue reading Why I Write: Shinae’s Story→
Before she became a writer, Rose liked to think of herself as a storyteller. Why does she write? To keep telling stories – to anyone and anything that will listen.… Continue reading Why I Write: Rose’s Story→
There’s guaranteed to always be another celebration around the corner. No matter the occasion, ENID is here to guide you on more sustainable ways of spreading cheer. … Continue reading ENID’s Guide to Sustainable Gifting→
Itās hard to narrow down two weeksā worth of sporting prowess to just ten spectacular moments. Every Olympics is filled with moments of global joy, yet Tokyo 2020 has been extra special, knowing that these athletes had to wait an extra year to show the world what theyāre made of.… Continue reading Aussie Athletes Shine: Tokyo 2020 Wrap Up→
In the midst of Sydney lockdown, Caitlin is lamenting her previous travels. When she was younger, she travelled the world with books and film. Currently, she can only travel with her words…… Continue reading Come to Paris and New York With Me?→
As a former English tutor, Shinae has seen the impact of the “no time to read” attitude. But literacy should be at the centre of our culture. And what better literature to champion than those with female authors.… Continue reading 5 Awesome Must-Read Books by Female Authors→
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We acknowledge the traditional land owners of Australia, and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters, and culture. As students attending universities in Australia, we recognise that the institutions we attend are on the sovereign land of these peoples, and we recognise our complicity in the ongoing colonisation of Indigenous land.
We pay our respects to their Elders – past, present, and emerging.