When Prani* first moved to Melbourne, she loved the city. She had come to study, work, and experience a new culture: everything a young person dreams of.…
Reproductive coercion and abuse (RCA) is a serious form of gendered violence that undermines a person’s right to make free and informed…
Reproductive coercion and abuse (RCA) is a serious yet often overlooked form of gendered family violence. From sabotaging contraception to pressuring pregnancy…
Since we first opened 50 years ago, we have stood alongside victims of crime, ensuring they have access to legal support, financial…
Every day, we witness the immense pressure rising living and housing costs place on individuals and families. For our clients already struggling…
Sexual violence is a deeply entrenched issue and a stark reminder of systemic inequalities, unequal power dynamics and inequitable social norms that…
"Workplace sexual harassment is not inevitable. It is not acceptable. It is preventable." Kate Jenkins These are the words of former Sex…
Sexual harassment impacts every workplace in Australia. According to SafeWork Australia, one in three people (33%) said they have experienced sexual harassment…
After various reviews, inquiries and consultations, the Victims of Crime (Financial Assistance Scheme) Bill 2022 (the Bill) passed the Victorian Parliament on…
