Bianca Fileborn, The University of Melbourne and Sophie Hindes, The University of Melbourne New South Wales and Victoria are set to introduce a suite of reforms to sexual offences legislation which set a new standard for sexual consent. Both states will implement an affirmative model of consent. Affirmative consent is …
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A recent report published by the Australian Human Rights Commission (Change the Course: National Report on Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment at Australian Universities) reviewed more than 30,000 understudies from Australia’s 39 colleges and found that over half (51%) had been sexually irritated on no less than one event in …
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