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Housing crisis pushing domestic violence victims back to perpetrators
A homeless shelter has just one bed free but several people in need. How do workers decide who to accept…
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The ‘mad or bad woman trope’ devastating victims of domestic violence
Imagine a situation of domestic violence, where the primary aggressor — the person perpetrating the violence — is identified as…
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Ankle monitor for first person charged under NSW coercive control laws
A New South Wales man has avoided jail time after becoming the first person charged under the state’s new coercive…
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Teen boys tracking girlfriends, reading texts a pathway to family violence, experts warn
Zhalin Cecil was just 17 when he seriously assaulted another teen who hugged his girlfriend in what he describes as…
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Four unique women shared a common fate. It’s our national shame
There is a sense of foreboding and desperate frustration in a call to action from the Northern Territory coroner —…
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Federal government responds to inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women
The federal government has responded to the Senate Inquiry into Missing and Murdered First Nations women and children, with funding…
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Many single mothers have fled violent relationships, so why are these women still subject to negative stereotypes?
A few years ago, the would-be One Nation politician David Archibald called for sole parenting support payments to be cut…
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