Domestic Abuse
Australia can learn from Latin America in ending Gendered Violence
The following story contains details some listeners may find distressing. The conversation around ending gendered violence in Australia continues, with......
Policy risks exposing women’s super to financial abuse
Domestic violence researchers say women facing financial abuse are often coerced into giving up their Super by their partners. Financial......
Organisation helping domestic abuse victims obtain safe phones
Domestic violence continues to be a leading issue in Australia. With victims often finding it hard to use their phones......
Bella* thought the family court would protect her and her kids, she was wrong.
Bella* is a mother who escaped a domestic violence relationship with her children. She never expected the system designed to......
It’s 50 years since Australia’s first DV shelter opened: Are things improving?
It’s been 50 years since Australia’s first women’s shelter, nicknamed ‘Elsie’ opened in Sydney. Order of Australia Medal recipient, Ludo......
Awareness critical in identifying and combating financial abuse
One in six Australian women have experienced economic abuse by a partner. This is according to a recently released survey......
Australia’s family court failing domestic violence survivors
Content warning: This interview talks about domestic and family violence. Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety (ANROWS) released survey......
Powerful new book by domestic abuse survivors
A powerful book describing how women have taken back their power after coercive control and domestic abuse was launched in......
Financial workshops empower women escaping abuse
In 2020, the murder of Hannah Clarke and her children devastated her family, her community, and the country. Then, during......
The Darker Side of Dating Apps
Meeting Mr or Ms Right can be a lifelong quest that perhaps will never work out perfectly, despite the efforts......