I would never suggest someone come out before they are ready. It’s about creating a safe space to do so when they are. The red carpet @ Brownlow & marriage/pregnancy social posts show sexuality is a big part of footy; it’s only homosexuals who are told to “keep it in the bedroom”

“Everyone has the right to be who they are, to express that and to be safe doing so. It absolutely is a human rights issue that no male player in the ALF feels safe to come out as gay.” Powerful words from Amnesty International’s Chloe Clark 🙌 #4corners

"If you want to change a culture, you first need to acknowledge you have a problem...Watching last night's #4Corners...my overarching feeling was one of profound disappointment at the lack of progress." Jason Ball in The Age on The Silence. #AFL #footy theage.com.au/sport/afl/the-…

FINAL CALL !!🚨 Help us learn about what you as a Sports Doctor do to detect and respond to harassment and abuse in sport. Join the 400+ Sports Doctors that already participated in this study. Click here: thomasmore.questionpro.eu/WWYD #safesport #sportsdocs #harassment #abuse

A call for action to the AFL to eradicate homophobia in Australian Rules Football. - Sign the Petition! chng.it/XvL7PM9L via @ChangeAUS

For the "nobody watches women's hockey" crowd. This crowd watching China play Denmark says otherwise.

"Let’s get something clear: being closeted is not the same as being private.” Brilliant piece by Bec Shaw theguardian.com/football/comme…

Ended the week feeling hopeful after spending the day with RG Pringle, @javiergil02, Satoshi Miyashita crunching numbers from our Monash University 5-year study w/Rugby Victoria @RugbyAU testing programs to end homophobic behaviours. Watch this space. We set a tight timeline for publishing

Bec Shaw In response to the 4 Corners segment we are calling for action to the AFL to eradicate homophobia in Australian Rules Football. Please Sign the Petition! change.org/AFLPride

"It's a shocking picture": why experts are calling for a national summit on child maltreatment. My chat with Andy Park on ABC Radio National calling for a National Summit on Child Maltreatment Prevention responding to the #ACMS data. abc.net.au/listen/program…

#Australia: Aus Press Council finds The Australian editorial targeting journalist #LouiseMilligan inaccurate, unfair, distressing, & against public interest, breaching media ethics. #CFWIJ welcomes the decision which comes 2 years after Louise Milligan first filed her complaint.

This video is EVERYTHING!!! So good... please watch if you're not sure about how you will vote.... youtu.be/SAqIypjk-5A?si…

We need an urgent conversation about violence against women in Australia. Join us for a panel discussion on prevention, the media, perpetrators, First Nations communities, impacts on children & tangible recommendations on what is needed. 👉Register here: events.humanitix.com/an-urgent-nati…

In this era of Zoom.... really grateful for the day of learning and connecting with colleagues from across Monash Sustainable Development Institute BehaviourWorks Australia. So much cool work happening to change the world for the better Monash University

Violence is not inevitable. You can start a conversation about mutual respect & prevention in your community. You can make 16 Days of Activism activities meaningful to the communities & organisations you work with. More details via: respectvictoria.vic.gov.au/news/why-getti…

Glowing with pride to see Nadia Bevan (she/her), PhD officially become Dr. Nadia.... Supported (as always) on stage by superstar supervisor Professor Ruth Jeanes 🥳🎉😍 Monash University Monash Arts

Returned home with Kevin Perry to #NewBrunswick. Love the musical Christmas welcome Fredericton International Airport! Can't wait for some East Coast chowder. 🇨🇦🍁⛄❄️

Great job TransLink BC ... Thank you for learning from previous #snow storms Vancouver. The normally automatic trains to the @yvr airport have been running smoothly thanks to your army of staff working hard to keep trains moving. Proof of the limits of #ai and automated transit.