- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Gender Roles and Identity Studies
- Gender and Women's Rights
- Gender, Security, and Conflict
- Sports, Gender, and Society
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
RMIT University
2022-2023
BackgroundAlthough childhood trauma and violence against women are global public health issues, few population-based data from low-income middle-income countries exist about the links between them. We present UN Multi-country Study on Men Violence in Asia Pacific, exploring pathways different forms of women.MethodsIn this multicountry study, we interviewed multistage representative samples men women, aged 18–49 years, using standardised household surveys. were six countries, four....
Image-based sexual abuse (IBSA) is a form of technology-facilitated in which intimate (nude or sexual) images person are taken, distributed, threats made to distribute the images, without person’s consent. It an increasingly criminalized abuse, and yet little known about perpetrators these harms, including extent, relational nature correlates perpetration. This article reports on first multi-country survey study comprehensively investigate IBSA An online panel general community (aged 16–64...
This study examined image-based sexual abuse (IBSA) victimisation in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand (n = 6,109). Findings showed that 37.7% 2,306) of respondents had at least one IBSA experience since 16 years age. Logistic regression analyses further identified demographic characteristics (age, sexuality, disability/assistance), attitudes towards IBSA, experiential variables (online dating self-image behaviours, perpetration) were each predictors victimisation. Though gender...
Engaging men and boys to address the links between masculinity gendered violence is a rapidly expanding space for primary prevention, in Australia globally. There are parallel debates within feminist commentary on prevention studies over how conceptualise deconstruct long-term transformation of gender inequality. This article analyses semi-structured interviews with Australian practitioners whose work focuses engaging boys, which included initiatives aimed at equality, healthy masculinity,...
Multi-gender attracted (bisexual+) youth experience a high risk for suicide and mental health problems, but little is known about their protective factors. This study explored the challenges supporting factors wellbeing in sample of diverse bisexual+ young people through semi-structured qualitative interviews. Participants (n = 15) were aged 17–25 years multi-gender attracted. The included who transgender gender diverse, culturally linguistically Aboriginal, living regional areas, on asexual...
Coordinated multi-agency approaches are a key strategy for responding to recidivist family violence. This paper presents follow-up quantitative evaluation of Alexis: coordinated police-social services approach and high-risk violence piloted in Victoria, Australia. State-wide police data was collected 75 perpetrators 20 36 months since case closure following Alexis intervention. Results indicated that 38 (51%) had no further recorded incidents The remaining non-mutually exclusive categories...
Abstract Sports settings have been identified as important locations for the prevention of violence against women, with numerous initiatives currently running in many sports internationally. However, little is known about how those involved sporting organisations, who are often tasked delivering such initiatives, conceptualise women. This research draws on a survey people were invited to participate if they had professional experience development or delivery programs their organisation. We...