“Aboriginal women and families continue to be subject to the most horrific forms of violence. And when reaching out for support and safety, they risk having their children removed by the state.”

Important piece by Nessa Turnbull-Roberts

#HowManyMoreWomen

theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

How long did it take for us to get meaningful gun reform?

- 1 horrific event. [28 April]

- 4 days later, the PM committed to act. [2 May]

- 4 days later, Cabinet endorsed a draft policy. [6 May]

- 4 days later, the National Firearms Agreement was signed. [10 May]

Just does not end.
The body of a 19-year-old has been found in a unit in Sydney's east.

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Rallies happening across Australia today to say no more to the epidemic of male violence against women. Hope to see you at the Melbourne Rally this morning ❤️

Some figures you may not know about violence against women. Some advice for politicians. Some rage.

The baby girl that was delivered as her mum lay dying has now died.

Australia’s ‘urgent’ action on family violence has fallen years behind.

It is so fundamentally inadequate to point to the fact that I wrote this 9 years ago, almost to the day.
theconversation.com/australias-urg…

NSW Health has issued a warning regarding severe opioid overdoses in the Penrith area in the last month.

Nitazenes are potent synthetic opioids which can be stronger than fentanyl and hundreds of times more potent than heroin.

And again we count another woman killed in Australia.

Thinking of all the incredible people working across the domestic, family & sexual violence sector, & particularly the countless Australians experiencing abuse that are reading these headlines while living in fear for their

We are pleased to announce the 2024 DPMP symposium + launch our new report The Australian Drug Budget 2021-2022. Registrations now open:

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Rallies calling for an end to male violence against women are happening nationally in Australia 👇🏼

it could be dismissed as minor but this is really such important writing and speaks to the impacts of sports and exercise science being predominantly researched by men and for men informing our current women’s leagues

'We shouldn't put up with it': head of the Family Court says the frequency of violence against women in Australia is a 'national disgrace'. ab.co/4d3464d