Sexual Abuse
Politics & Society
Opinion
Big tech and porn platforms are the real perpetrators behind 'sickening' deepfakes
The AI-generated child sexual abuse deepfakes at a Melbourne school were created by a teenage boy, but we can’t ignore the real perpetrators
Health & Medicine
We must act now to stop child sexual exploitation in residential care
The Australian state of Victoria must properly resource and implement policies to prevent child sexual exploitation
Health & Medicine
We have to stop child sexual abuse before it happens
The discrepancy between consequences for perpetrators and consequences for victim-survivors tells us that the system isn’t working and has to change
Health & Medicine
Trust betrayed: Attacked from the inside out
Women are exposed to a particularly insidious and damaging trauma when sexually abused by an intimate partner, shattering trust and self-worth
Health & Medicine
Listening to the voices of survivors of violence and abuse
Whether it’s addressing sexual violence, coercive control or interventions for perpetrators – the voices of women survivors are central to making a difference
Politics & Society
Abuse in sport: Bad apples or bad barrels?
There are far too many recent examples of athletes facing abuse in sport. If we don’t change the structure and culture within sport, it will keep happening
Health & Medicine
The uncomfortable truth about child sexual abuse
Institutional child sexual abuse and high-profile cases like George Pell attract the headlines, but abusers are most likely to be close to a child’s family
Health & Medicine
Let’s not wait for the next attack. We can act
Early intervention services are critical for helping to prevent harmful sexual behaviour in young people – and they don’t exist in Australia. That needs to change. Now.
Health & Medicine
A teacher’s pet or a victim of sexual abuse?
The Teacher’s Pet podcast shines a light on some of the most difficult issues in our society, but the words we use to discuss them have power
Politics & Society
Podcast
Why investigative journalism matters more than ever
The man who led the Boston Globe’s famous investigation into sexual abuse in the city’s Catholic Church, on why he remains optimistic about the future of investigative journalism