Violence Against Women

Australian universities are required to implement evidence-based prevention programs for sexual violence, but the available evidence is often US-centric, non-inclusive and siloed

As an immigrant in Australia, I had no family nearby when I found myself in an abusive marriage. Instead, colleagues, neighbours, friends and even my real estate agent helped me escape

While many Australians consider ‘honour killings’ a distant abomination, the shame-based ideology and gendered power dynamics behind them is prevalent in our society

It can be a challenging conversation, but parents must talk to their children about their experiences of sexism and misogyny in school

Australia’s opposition says early access to superannuation is an election policy for the party’s campaign. But we’ve already seen it makes women vulnerable to economic abuse

Globally, women and children bear the brunt of family violence. A project in the Asia Pacific is working to make a difference

Research finds that women who’ve experienced intimate partner sexual violence believe pornography plays a role in their abuse

The Australian Government needs to step up and better support Aboriginal women and children at-risk of violence amid COVID-19

The media reporting of domestic violence is important and needs to be responsible if it is to avoid fuelling or excusing violence

A preference for sons in patriarchal societies across the world means we are missing 126 million women. Here is what we can do about it.