News & Views Dating apps don’t cause sexual violence. Our culture does Dating app companies can’t and shouldn’t be responsible for stopping sexual violence. That problem belongs to all of us.
Politics ‘Devastating outcome’: Body of missing QLD woman found in car in Brisbane Police believe they have found the body of Gold Coast woman Wendy Sleeman, more than two days after she went missing.
News & Views ‘Flood society with help’: Full Stop Australia gives platform to 12 domestic violence survivors to advocate for change FullStop Australia has just announced the advisory group to their National Survivor Advocate Program– twelve people with lived experience.
News & Views New national plan released to end violence against women and children within a generation The federal government has set an ambitious goal to end violence against women and children in Australia within one generation in new plan.
News & Views ‘We changed the world’ UN passes historic resolution recognising survivors of sexual violence following survivor-led movement For the first time in history, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a standalone resolution recognising rape in peacetime, and condemning all forms of sexual and gender-based violence.
News & Views Over half of women in their 20s have experienced sexual violence, new Australian study finds New research shows sexual violence is prevalent in Australia and has significant impacts over a woman’s life.
Health Women with disabilities twice as likely to experience physical and sexual violence Sexism and ableist attitudes are leading to a shocking number of Australian women experiencing violence, a new study has revealed.
News & Views 1 in 3 women suffered economic hardship during pandemic, increasing likelihood of abuse Women going through financial difficulties brought on by the pandemic are up to three times more likely to be abused by their partners
News & Views Want to stop violence against women? We need to talk about pornography Research finds that women who’ve experienced intimate partner sexual violence believe pornography plays a role in their abuse.
News & Views What I know about making Australia a country that is safe for all women The roadmap to gender equity isn’t final and the joint policy statement isn’t definitive, but we cannot deny solutions exist.
News & Views Tinder to report sexual violence to police in world-first update Match Group, the parent company of Tinder and Hinge, has announced it will work with NSW Police to implement a reporting system for sexual assault.
News & Views The #March4Justice isn’t about a single accused or a single survivor: It’s about equity for all women ‘It’s not about a political party, a single accused or single survivor. It’s about accepting the treatment of women here is unacceptable.’
