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We’re leaders in the prevention of violence against women & their children. Embedding gender equality where Australians live, learn, work & socialise.

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The research shows a link between gender stereotypes & violence against women. Want to know more? Read the Jesuit Social Services' Man Box study: bit.ly/3X4Gtm0 If you or someone you know needs support, reach out to 1800RESPECT, MensLine Australia or Lifeline

The research shows a link between gender stereotypes & violence against women.

Want to know more? Read the Jesuit Social Services' Man Box study: bit.ly/3X4Gtm0

If you or someone you know needs support, reach out to <a href="/1800RESPECT/">1800RESPECT</a>, <a href="/MensLine_Aus/">MensLine Australia</a> or <a href="/LifelineAust/">Lifeline</a>
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Young men are more likely to view sex as being about power than women, according to a new study. The research also reveals significant differences in the attitudes toward gendered violence. ow.ly/fEie50SXjTP

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We welcome the report into Missing & murdered First Nations women & children, released yesterday. We stand alongside Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander women, organisations & communities across Australia in calling for long overdue change. Full statement: bit.ly/3yHgV4K

We welcome the report into Missing &amp; murdered First Nations women &amp; children, released yesterday. We stand alongside Aboriginal &amp; Torres Strait Islander women, organisations &amp; communities across Australia in calling for long overdue change.
Full statement: bit.ly/3yHgV4K
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How can footy help in the fight against gendered violence? Patty Kinnersly CEO Patty Kinnersly shared her insights with Between Us podcast - listen to the full episode here afl.com.au/news/1196008/b…

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How can you be an ally to women and girls with disabilities? Annabel shares her insights below. If you're looking for more resources, we have partnered with WDV to create videos, audio explainers and posters. Find them on our website: bit.ly/462AdxP

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Women in Australia are still earning less than men. Today is #EqualPayDay, which marks the 50 additional days from the end of the financial year women must work to earn the same average pay. The data below is calculated by WGEA.

Women in Australia are still earning less than men. 

Today is #EqualPayDay, which marks the 50 additional days from the end of the financial year women must work to earn the same average pay.

The data below is calculated by <a href="/WGEAgency/">WGEA</a>.
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"...the only way to properly address workplace sexual harassment is to recognise and tackle the “interconnected” levels of discrimination that migrant and refugee women face." Women's Agenda bit.ly/3X9bB3v

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Read our full statement on the recent report on missing and murdered First Nations women and children on our website: bit.ly/3yHgV4K

Read our full statement on the recent report on missing and murdered First Nations women and children on our website: bit.ly/3yHgV4K
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We welcome the Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commissioner's first Annual Report to Parliament. Read our full statement on our website: bit.ly/473B5mj

We welcome the Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commissioner's first Annual Report to Parliament. 

Read our full statement on our website: bit.ly/473B5mj
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Violence against women is preventable - and we all have a role to play. We need to make gender equality a priority in our workplaces, our schools, our sporting clubs, our media and every other part of our community. That's how we work towards a future free from violence.

Violence against women is preventable - and we all have a role to play. 

We need to make gender equality a priority in our workplaces, our schools, our sporting clubs, our media and every other part of our community.

That's how we work towards a future free from violence.
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"With 2 in 5 women experiencing violence in their lifetime & 1 in 4 men saying they have used violence, this is an issue... in every suburb, every community, every sporting club & many workplaces," Patty Kinnersly CEO Patty Kinnersly in Women's Agenda bit.ly/3MhwSls

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We acknowledge the report of the Rapid Review of Primary Prevention Approaches, released today. The recommendations arising from the 12-week process sit alongside the existing robust evidence-base for primary prevention. Read our full statement: bit.ly/4gap96D

We acknowledge the report of the Rapid Review of Primary Prevention Approaches, released today.
The recommendations arising from the 12-week process sit alongside the existing robust evidence-base for primary prevention. Read our full statement: bit.ly/4gap96D
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Every man in Australia has the power to speak up and prevent violence against women. Ready to stand up? Go to our website to learn what you can do to make a change changethestory.ourwatch.org.au

Every man in Australia has the power to speak up and prevent violence against women.  
 
Ready to stand up? Go to our website to learn what you can do to make a change changethestory.ourwatch.org.au
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Not all men commit violence against women. But all men can – and should – be part of the solution. To learn more about working with men to promote gender equality, head to our website for free tips, resources and webinars bit.ly/4cvux1J

Not all men commit violence against women.

But all men can – and should – be part of the solution.

To learn more about working with men to promote gender equality, head to our website for free tips, resources and webinars bit.ly/4cvux1J
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Including questions about gender identity & sexuality in the Census would help us better understand the drivers of gender-based violence for LGBTIQ+ people, & help improve the design of services and resources for these communities. Good data means better outcomes for all of us.

Including questions about gender identity &amp; sexuality in the Census would help us better understand the drivers of gender-based violence for LGBTIQ+ people, &amp; help improve the design of services and resources for these communities. Good data means better outcomes for all of us.
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Today is Wear It Purple Day! This year’s theme is "Your Passion, Your Pride" encouraging LGBTQIA+ people to express their true selves and chase their dreams. Artwork by Nicky Tsekouras #WearItPurpleDay2024 #YourPassionYourPride

Today is Wear It Purple Day!

This year’s theme is "Your Passion, Your Pride" encouraging LGBTQIA+ people to express their true selves and chase their dreams. 

Artwork by Nicky Tsekouras

#WearItPurpleDay2024 #YourPassionYourPride
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To end violence against women in Australia, we need to address a broad range of issues. To learn more take a look at our national framework Change the story bit.ly/3yZpOa8

To end violence against women in Australia, we need to address a broad range of issues. To learn more take a look at our national framework Change the story bit.ly/3yZpOa8
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We all have a role to play in preventing violence against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women. To learn more about how we can all work to end this violence, take a look at our national framework, Changing the picture: bit.ly/4cNkHHP

We all have a role to play in preventing violence against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women.

To learn more about how we can all work to end this violence, take a look at our national framework, Changing the picture: bit.ly/4cNkHHP
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How can journalists and media professionals interview victim-survivors in a way that is safe and respectful? Using a trauma-informed lens is key. Find more expert tips on YouTube: bit.ly/3Td9LfR

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Today's National Cabinet meeting has provided an important focus on the issue of gender-based violence and we welcome the announcement of $4.7 billion in funding to address this crisis. Read our full statement on our website: bit.ly/3z6eb1c

Today's National Cabinet meeting has provided an important focus on the issue of gender-based violence and we welcome the announcement of $4.7 billion in funding to address this crisis.

Read our full statement on our website: bit.ly/3z6eb1c