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Women’s voices are the data. Now we’re asking artists to bring them to life.

Behind the Figures is a selling exhibition marking ten years of storytelling through The Just Saying Project.

Built from original research with 78 women, it re

BEHIND THE FIGURES EXHIBITION | September 2026

We’re opening a call for artists to respond to original body image research as part of Behind the Figures - a new selling exhibition this September, and a pathway to the Fabulous Females publica

The strongest finding in our research. Empowerment lives in function, not form. Childbirth. Recovery. Endurance. Simply continuing. This data is the foundation of something we’re building.

#justsayingproject #behindthefigures #womensstories

Where do you feel most at home in your body?
For many women, it’s not about how they look - it’s about what they’re doing. Movement. Safety. Connection. Behind the Figures. Details Saturday.

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THE LEAD | Turning a New Leaf

Starting again doesn’t always look bold.
Sometimes it’s quiet.
Sometimes it’s uncertain.
Sometimes it’s just a decision to keep going.

In our latest The Lead story, Clare shares the reality behi

BEHIND THE FIGURES | Insights revealed

Late last year JSP asked and 78 women shared their most honest experiences of body image — the avoidance, the resilience, and everything in between.

This week we will be revealing the findings from the s

JSP WOMEN'S AWARDS | Health & Wellbeing Warrior 2026

Amanda Potter is the Founder o@theheldproject , Amanda supports mothers through some of their most vulnerable moments — reminding them they are not alone and never a burden.
Her story is

THE LEAD | Arlette Berry

No footnotes here- just the chapters that shape us.

There’s something powerful about a young woman who chooses courage over comfort.

Later this month she is off to Sydney as the 2025 Galaxy Girl.

In our latest The

North Star Award 2026: Dr Sarah Springer ✨
Dr Sarah Jane Springer is lighting the way for healthcare that is culturally safe, community led and deeply respectful of identity and lived experience.
Her leadership reminds us that true wellbeing begins

I had the most wonderful afternoon last week meeting Charmaine from MY105.9FM and speaking with the amazing Dr Sarah Springer and on her show Health Yarns.
I love speaking about storytelling as a wellbeing tool and how connecting through stories can

Be the woman who knows the grass is greener wherever she stands, because she brings value to every space she enters.

I love spending time with Sarah, I have had the honour of being captured through her lens for the past decade.

It’s always

MAGIC MUSE WINNER | JSP Women’s Awards 2026

What happens when art meets honesty, courage and care?
For Bri Brett, creativity is a language of connection — one that turns the hidden and the hard into shared healing.

Named the 2026 Magic

I slept on a bus last Friday night… and it shifted something in me.

We talk about homelessness like it’s something we can see.
But often, we can’t.

It’s the woman between couches.
The person in their car… still showi

Feel Good Friday | Mother of All Mothers

Started the day off by visiting this year’s Mother of All Mothers Terri Leotta. Terri was at Happy Paws one of the many places she gives her time.

Terri was unable to attend the awards this year so I

Tell me your a geriatric millennial without telling me you are one ✌️

Sunday nights. The day of rest, but some weeks, in our house we have the the Sunday night blues. As a kid I used to get a little blue, the anticipation of another week. It’

DRUMROLL PLEASE | Finalists and Winners of the JSP Women’s Awards

Last Saturday night, we came together to celebrate the incredible women (and allies!) of our community at the JSP Women’s Awards 2026
What an unforgettable evening honou

I have a soft spot for the Isaac region. In the past 10 years I have spoken four times in the region.
It is one of the most unique and wonderful places in Queensland.

And it’s the people and in particular the women who live there that make i

Great news to all our wonderful people who purchased a Pre-Order of our Mona Lisa T-shirt!

We are in the process of sending them to you. YAY!

We thank you for your patience and love for this shirt.

We an’t wait to see you all rock this shirt