Media

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  • Re: expanded access to forensic medical exams - Senior Campaign Manager Daisy Gardener on 0401 954 670 
  • Re: expanded access to pre-recorded testimony - Campaign Manager Jacinta Masters 0411 865 210
  • Re: access to abortion care - Senior Campaign Manager Amy Barrett on 0434 661 138

 

Recent Press releases

Recent coverage

How to ease the trauma of sexual assault testimony, The Saturday Paper, 9 August 2025.

Sexual assault survivors call for pre-recorded testimony laws to be expanded, ABC News, 11 July 2025.

Warning anti-discrimination reforms will 'send us backwards', NT News, 24 May 2025.

The stakes are high for women this federal election. Here’s where each party stands on the issues, Women's Agenda, 30 April 2025.

'Transformative': New national code would target gender-based violence at universities, SBS News, 6 February 2025.

'They're excited by Trump': Dutton's inclusion strategy, The Saturday Paper, 25 January 2025

Victorian Government making gains to combat gender-based violence, PS News, 4 December 2024.

Interview with Minister Jason Clare, Daily Aus Podcast, 18 November 2024.

No one thought it would pass – but a ‘Trumpian’ South Australian bill on abortion almost did, Women's Agenda, 17 October 2024.

Teen assault victim forced to wait two days for forensic exam, Townsville Bulletin, 7 October 2024.

National ombud role to field university student complaints, The Mandarin, 11 September 2024.

Removing NDIS support for period products robs independence and risks forced sterilisation, disability advocates warn, ABC News, 16 August 2024.

Survivors, advocates, experts respond to national cabinet announcement, ABC News, 2 May 2024

ABC radio, Advocates, services react to new measures to combat gendered violence, 2 May 2024

National milestone as abortion officially decriminalised in every state and territory in Australia, Women’s Agenda, 27 March 2024.

Abortion has finally been decriminalised in every state and territory in Australia, Pedestrian TV, 27 March 2024.

A student ombudsman will make students safer. Can we finally end rape on campus? Women’s Agenda, 26 February 2024

INTERVIEW: Fair Agenda’s Renee Carr on agreement to establish student safety ombudsman, SBS News In Depth, 24 February 2024.

‘Breathtaking’: education ministers approve national ombudsman to tackle sexual assault at Australian universities, The Guardian, 23 February 2024.

Jason Clare announces student action plan to target gender based violence, including new ombudsman, The Australian, 23 February 2024

Forty-one community organisations write to WA Premier over LGBT Law Reforms, Star Observer, 11 January 2024

Pressure grows on WA Government over LGBTQI reforms after unions, legal bodies call for urgent action, The West Australian, 9 January 2024

Draft government action plan to end gender-based violence at uni, Women’s Agenda, 23 November 2023

Call for campus sexual assault watchdog to tackle sexual violence at Australian universities, The Guardian, 22 November 2023

‘Need to be accountable’: Draft action plan to end gender-based violence at university released, News.com.au, 22 November 2023

Under pressure to address sexual violence on campus, universities sign on to charter on sexual harm, ABC News, 17 November 2023

Universities criticised for failed response after report details extent of sexual violence on campuses, The Guardian, 14 September 2023

Major university calls for meeting to discuss future of Universities Australia head Catriona Jackson, ABC News, 14 August 2023.

Calls to update university student safety survey after fears true extent of assaults on campuses remains unknown, ABC News, 9 August 2023

Amy Remeikis on rape culture, the good bloke myth and sex ed –podcast, The Guardian, 31 July 2023.

Universities Australia grilled by federal senators as sexual consent hearings come to a close, ABC News, 27 July 2023.

Million-dollar university campaign to tackle sexual violence scrapped for ‘risqué’ material, Women’s Agenda, 28 July 2023.

Exclusive: Universities axe consent program, The Saturday Paper, 22-28 July 2023.

Universities Australia defends dropping $1.5m sexual consent campaign, Sydney Morning Herald, 27 July 2023.

Universities Australia defends move to axe consent campaign, The Canberra Times, 27 July 2023.

Fair Agenda interview on university safety, ABC Afternoon briefing, 20 July 2023.

Students call on federal government to tackle sexual violence at universities, ABC News, 20 July 2023.

Advocates demand action on shocking rates of sexual assault at university, Women’s Agenda, 11 July 2023.

Open letter calls for government to address 'university failures' over sexual violence, ABC news, 10 July 2023.

Sexual violence advocates welcome $14.7 million government investment in justice system, Women’s Agenda, 3 May 2023

EROC and Fair Agenda - “universities can’t be left to mark their own work” on sexual violence, Woroni, 30 April 2023.

Advocates call for action as another 8,800 students expected to be sexually assaulted this academic year, Women’s Agenda, 20 April 2023.