News & Views ‘Hotties list’ in government department exposed during Senate estimates Senator Bridget McKenzie has revealed allegations of a “hotties list” created by male public service graduates in a government department.
News & Views Miss Universe cuts ties with Indonesia franchise following sexual harassment allegations The Miss Universe Organisation has cut ties with its franchise in Indonesia after contestants accused local organisers of sexual harassment.
News & Views Universities Australia commits to national safety survey on sexual assault on campus Universities Australia has pledged to run a new national safety survey on sexual harm on university campuses next year.
News & Views Million-dollar university campaign to tackle sexual violence scrapped for ‘risqué’ material Universities Australia (UA) scrapped a $1.5 million campaign to end sexual harassment and sexual assault on campuses in late 2022, a Senate inquiry heard.
Local Sexual harassment is still very much alive in Parliament. More policy change is needed Monash University research share their findings examining the Victorian government’s trailblazing Victim Survivors’ Advisory Council (VSAC),
News & Views Women raise concerns about feeling unsafe, embarrassed and violated in Australian airports Several Australian women have expressed concerns about triggering incidents at regional airports in Queensland.
News & Views 1 in 5 women have experienced sexual violence since age 15, survey finds 1 in 5 women have experienced sexual violence since the age of 15, according to findings by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
Soapbox We must address the alarming rates of female veteran suicide Elizabeth Boulton says sexual harassment and discrimination is part of the female veteran suicide problem.
News & Views A group of men made “inexcusable” comments about Whitney Sharpe’s looks during a work call. She called them out on TikTok A young, American business woman has expertly called out a group of men making comments about her physical appearance during an online work call.
News & Views We’re missing opportunities to identify domestic violence perpetrators: This is what needs to change New research reveals practitioners across a range of services are missing opportunities to identify people who choose to perpetrate violence.
Life Sexual harassment in music industry to be targeted as government announces arts policy The government has launched its new National Cultural Policy, providing a major boost to the arts and entertainment sector.
News & Views How can we prevent widespread abuse on dating apps? A 2022 survey found 3 in 4 app users had experienced online abuse or harassment with dating apps. Prevention and policing is a balancing act.