Domestic Violence
calls for increased funding to meet demands of SA’s DV crisis
Content Warning: the following contains discussion of domestic violence which may be distressing for some. South Australia’s historic Royal......
Young Australians are mistaking control for care
New research from The Line campaign by Our Watch reveals that many young Australians mistake controlling behaviours for healthy boundaries.......
Impact of Gambling on Domestic Violence
Most Australians have seen the pokies at their local pub. Many would walk past the vibrant lights and sounds, softly......
Local exhibition explores women’s stories of homelessness
A local art exhibition is offering powerful insight into the lives of women who have experienced homelessness. On display in......
Reports Show Alarming Rates of Child Exposure to Domestic Violence
The Australian Child Maltreatment Study and Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety have both released reports showing high rates......
New framework launched to combat violence against women with disabilities
Two in every three women with disabilities in Australia have experienced violence and disrespect since the age of 15. The......
Domestic abusers use tax system to exploiting victims
Recent investigations have shown that the tax system is being used as a weapon by domestic abusers. Perpetrators have been......
Albanese Government announces $925m to combat domestic violence
Earlier today, the Albanese Government announced a 925 million dollar plan to combat domestic violence, named the Leaving Violence Program.......
How politicians reacted to national DV protests
Over the weekend, crowds marched in Canberra to the lawns of Parliament House to demand an end to gendered violence.......
Hot Weather Linked to Increased Rates of Domestic Violence
As extreme heatwaves persist across large parts of Australia, health experts are warning about the effects of prolonged exposure to......