Media
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Recent Press releases
- Advocates celebrate Senate Inquiry recommendations for Taskforce on campus sexual violence and Inquiry into TEQSA, Fair Agenda & End Rape on Campus Australia, 14 September 2023.
- Advocates say today’s anniversary marks 6 years of failures: universities must be held to account for rape on campus, 1 August 2023.
- Advocates welcome inclusion of student safety in immediate uni reform priorities - urge for Taskforce to drive urgent progress on sexual violence, Fair Agenda & End Rape on Campus Australia, 19 July 2023.
- Advocates welcome Senate Inquiry's recommendations to improve abortion access in the future; remain concerned about gaps for patients facing immediate access barriers, Fair Agenda, Australian Women's Health Network, Children By Choice, MSI Australia, 26 May 2023.
- Positive budget commitments fall short of bold measures needed for women's safety, still leave holes in safety net, 9 May 2023.
- Universities can’t be left to mark their own work: Expert Panel told reform must include independent oversight to interrupt universities ongoing failure on sexual violence, Fair Agenda & End Rape on Campus Australia, 20 April 2023
Recent coverage
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
Parliamentarian Code of Conduct must reflect public values of integrity and respect, The Mirage, 10 November 2022
Senate president blasts ‘out-of-line’ acts, The Leader, 30 September 2022
National polling confirms Australians want the government to ensure affordable and accessible abortion care, Women’s Agenda, 4 August 2022.
Australians seeking pregnancy counselling report coercive pressure as poll shows support for abortion care, The Guardian, 3 August 2022
Anthony Albanese Won’t Fulfil Labor’s 2019 Pledge To Make Abortions More Accessible, Junkee, 21 July 2022
Over 230 candidates pledge to fully support women's safety, Women's Agenda, May 2022.
Where do the Coalition and Labor stand on addressing women's safety, SBS News, 19 May 2022.
Where has the women's rage of 2021 gone? Sydney Morning Herald, 15 May 2022
Election campaign ignores women's safety, 7 News, May 2022.
Women's rights and safety organisations condemn targeting of trans women by political candidates, Women's Agenda, 10 May 2022.
Dozens of gender equality groups have called out anti-trans politicians, QNews, 10 May 2022.
'We all deserve dignity': key groups call for an end to divisive debate on transgender issues, SBS News, 6 May 2022.
One woman a week is killed by violence. Here's where the major parties stand on the issue, Mamamia, 20 April 2022.
Australian politics live, The Guardian, 14 April 2022.
The candidates supporting women's safety this federal election, Women's Agenda, April 2022.
Hairdressers are being trained to spot family violence. These are the signs they look for, SBS News, 5 April 2022.
What the 2022 budget actually means for women, Mamamia, 30 March 2022.
Short term shugar hits and missed opportunities, Pro Bono News, 30 March 2022.
'Insulting, out of touch': Australians lambast government's phallic Women's Network logo, SBS News, 14 March 2022.
Damning survey shows extent of sexual assault and harassment at university, Women's Agenda, March 2022.