Sexual abuse, assualt, harassment and violence

The Geelong Women Unionist Network organised a well-supported action against gendered violence and sexual assault. Zita Henderson reports.

Grace Tame and Brittany Higgins were widely praised for using their National Press Club addresses to highlight politicians' hypocrisy. Sue Bull argues we need action not words.

Grace TameÌýsignalledÌýthat women are not happy with the system,ÌýbravelyÌýpullingÌýoff her widely acclaimed, andÌýcriticised, protest. Markela Panegyres argues women have a lot to be angry about.Ìý

FormerÌýsex discrimination commissioner Pru Goward claims that Grace Tame represents a failed generational baton-change for the women’s movement.ÌýShe’s dead wrong, argues Pip Hinman.

Long awaited sexual consent law reforms have been introduced to New South Wales parliament after years of campaigning by sexual assault survivors and feminists. Isaac NellistÌýreports.

The extent to which the ruling class will go to protect those accused of sexual violence is on full display in the case of the PM's treatment of theÌýformer Attorney General Christian Porter, arguesÌýMarkela Panegyres.

R&B singer R Kelly's conviction on racketeering and sex trafficking is a victory for Black girls and women, who have not been listened to in sexual assault cases, writes Malik Miah.

The fight for women’s rights and against gendered violence is union business, says the Socialist Alliance.

This week, the Prime Minister madeÌýclear his distain forÌýwomen's right to feel safe in the home and at work by adopting only half the recommendations of a ground-breaking report.ÌýZita HendersonÌýreports.Ìý

The belief by liberal feminists in the ostensibly feminist nature of the imperialist interventionist project headed by the United States and its European allies is false, writes Yanis Iqbal.

Scott Morrison says the government is taking sexual assault seriously, but how can it when it is not going toÌýinvestigate historical complaints?ÌýSonia Hickey reports.

New South Wales Police Commissioner Mick Fuller’s proposalÌýfor an app that records consent reveals how willfully ignorantÌýhe and government MPs are aboutÌýthe institutionalised nature of sexual assault, writesÌýIsaac Nellist.