News & Views Experts demand action as Women’s Safety Summit starts Experts have made clear their expectations of the government ahead of the Women’s Safety Summit are kicking off on Thursday.
Life YourGround maps a safer Melbourne for women and gender-diverse people Interim results from YourGround interactive map identifies safety and behavioural change required in recreation spaces to assist LGAs in delivering their Gender Equality Act 2020 obligations.
News & Views Man charged with attempted murder, arson & DV offences after setting fire to house with two women inside A man has been charged with attempted murder, arson, and domestic violence offences after allegedly setting fire to a Brisbane house.
News & Views Brittany Higgins: The onus is on the government to show leadership & act Following her recent meeting with Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Brittany Higgins has called on the federal government to “show leadership and act”.
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 We don’t need another ‘women’s summit’, we need a government that actually cares about the crisis at hand On Wednesday, Minister Anne Ruston announced a national women’s safety summit for July, as well as a national survey for the public.
Health Women’s mental health suffers as misogyny prevails in our parliament Women’s mental health has been disproportionately impacted upon by the COVID-19 pandemic, writes Dr Skye Kinder.
News & Views Family Court abolished as controversial bill passes through Senate On Wednesday night, the Senate narrowly passed a bill that will see the Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court merge.
News & Views This Christmas the Morrison Government needs to fully fund services that keep women and children fleeing abuse safe Seasonal changes and public holidays like Christmas and New Year are linked to higher rates of family, domestic and sexual violence.
News & Views 1 in 3 young men don’t consider punching a form of domestic abuse, according to new, White Ribbon research Research from White Ribbon Australia revealed young men are least prone to perceive both physical and emotional abuse as domestic violence.
News & Views Budget fails women trying to escape violence The Morrison Government has committed *zero* dollars of new funding for the specialist domestic violence services that so many rely on.
News & Views Bradley Edwards found guilty of two Claremont murders after more than two decades The Claremont killings case has been partly solved, with Bradley Edwards found guilty of murdering Jane Rimmer and Ciara Glennon.
