Released in October 2015, the cover story centres on acting newcomer Tina Wesley, who stars in a confronting new film Grace, about a Highlands girl who struggles with familiar problems for females in PNG – from being sold into an arranged marriage, to gender-based violence and prejudice against getting educated. 
In a nod to 2015’s celebrations for the 40th anniversary of Independence, our Hot Topic street survey focuses on the meaning of this milestone. 
There is also a special report on sex workers, providing a disturbing glimpse into the reality for more women than you may realise.