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  1. 8 hours ago

    Grace Tame outlines the systemic barriers that make reporting domestic violence and sexual assault a traumatic experience for victims.

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  2. Sep 2

    Professor of Australian Indigenous Studies Marcia Langton recently completed a study that found Indigenous women are often reluctant to report domestic violence for fear of having their children removed. She discusses this on .

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  3. Sep 2

    You can catch up on last night's Q+A program on iview:

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  4. Sep 2

    "Sexism is not ingrained in us," says Grace Tame. What solutions can we focus on in the pursuit of ending violence against women? How can we create a safer future for Australian women and children?

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  5. Sep 2

    What practical solutions can be offered to men who want to help make change?

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  6. Sep 2

    How can the issue of homelessness among older women be addressed? Is the biggest issue the lack of superannuation funds for women?

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  7. Sep 2

    What can the Australian government do to help the women of Afghanistan?

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  8. Sep 2

    Should Australia introduce mandatory sentencing for crimes involving violence against women?

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  9. Sep 2

    Tony asks, “Does the panel think this Woman's Summit is for real or is it yet another of our PM's spin-based delay tactics?”

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  10. Sep 2

    What steps must be made in order to ensure the reporting of sexual assault is a victim-centred experience?

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  12. Sep 2

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  13. Sep 2

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