HJ Talks About Abuse
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Sammy’s Law
November 27, 2020 13:14 - 9 minutes - 20.9 MBSammy Woodhouse has campaigned tirelessly over the years for awareness following her brave disclosure of the abuse she suffered as a teenager. The bestselling author of ‘Just a Child’ contacted The Times newspaper in 2013 and handed over evidence that proved she was abused and failed by authorities. Her story was published and this triggered the Alexis Jay report, which exposed 1,400 children being abused and failed in Rotherham. A police investigation, Operation Clover & Operation Stovew...
Institutional abuse at Hill End Hospital
November 20, 2020 11:13 - 11 minutes - 26.7 MBOver the years, again and again allegations of physical, emotional and sexual abuse have surfaced from individuals who have spent time in institutional care. This can include many forms of institution including but not restricted to; schools, care homes, hospitals, religious organisations and detention centres. In 2017, an investigation was commenced into the allegations of beatings, mistreatment and sexual abuse, including rape suffered at the Hill End Hospital Adolescent Unit in St Albans...
HJ Talks About Abuse: Institutional abuse at Hill End Hospital
November 20, 2020 11:13 - 11 minutes - 26.7 MBOver the years, again and again allegations of physical, emotional and sexual abuse have surfaced from individuals who have spent time in institutional care. This can include many forms of institution including but not restricted to; schools, care homes, hospitals, religious organisations and detention centres. In 2017, an investigation was commenced into the allegations of beatings, mistreatment and sexual abuse, including rape suffered at the Hill End Hospital Adolescent Unit in St Albans...
HJ Talks About Abuse: Consent and Stealthing
November 13, 2020 09:40 - 11 minutes - 26.1 MBThis summer the BBC released the drama ‘I May Destroy You’ exploring sexual assault and consent issues. It plays out issues rarely discussed in mainstream media. Early into the drama, the main character, Arabella is drugged and sexually assaulted. The series follows her journey of flashbacks, piecing together her memories of what has happened to her. The series also focuses on her coping mechanisms and shows her struggle to accept she was a victim. Throughout the drama stereotypical commen...
Consent and Stealthing
November 13, 2020 09:40 - 11 minutes - 26.1 MBThis summer the BBC released the drama ‘I May Destroy You’ exploring sexual assault and consent issues. It plays out issues rarely discussed in mainstream media. Early into the drama, the main character, Arabella is drugged and sexually assaulted. The series follows her journey of flashbacks, piecing together her memories of what has happened to her. The series also focuses on her coping mechanisms and shows her struggle to accept she was a victim. Throughout the drama stereotypical commen...
HJ Talks About Abuse: The Naked Threat Campaign and Revenge Porn
November 06, 2020 09:26 - 8 minutes - 19.5 MBZara McDermott star of Love Island and Made in Chelsea has recently confirmed that she is working closely with Refuge Charity to raise awareness of the Naked Threat Campaign which is calling for the Government to make threatening to share intimate images a crime. https://www.refuge.org.uk/refuge-launches-the-naked-threat-campaign/ Zara herself experienced image based abuse during her time filming Love Island when intimate images of her were shared online without her permission. She has sin...
HJ Talks About Abuse: Eastenders
October 30, 2020 10:01 - 6 minutes - 14.8 MBThis week the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders will tackle male sexual abuse, a storyline expected to play out over the coming weeks. Actor Danny Dyer's character Mick discovers a new character is his biological daughter, Frankie Lewis. Viewers of the soap will establish the girl's mother was once Mick’s care worker during his time in social care and secondly, Mick would have only been 12 years old at the time of sexual intercourse with his carer. The storyline will focus on Mick’s realis...
Safeguarding In UK Wrestling
October 23, 2020 07:00 - 9 minutes - 22.6 MBIn recent years the popularity of UK Wresting has soared. With shows every weekend around the country drawing in big crowds of both young and old, the activity which is a mixture of both acting and sport is now highly popular in the UK just as it is in America and Japan. NXT UK is a professional wrestling television programme produced by WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) arguably the biggest entertainment giants for wrestling. The show airs in the United Kingdom on BT Sport, Channel 5 an...
Potential Church of England Compensation Scheme
October 16, 2020 07:15 - 7 minutes - 16.3 MBIn this episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse podcast, Alan Collins and Danielle Vincent explore the Church of England’s proposed compensation scheme for victims of abuse. An interim pilot scheme has been drawn up to initially compensate 10 survivors. A statement read ‘The pilot scheme is designed to enable the Church to respond in particular to those survivors’ cases which are already known to the Church, where the survivor is known to be in seriously distressed circumstances, and the Church...
Northern Irish Historic Abuse Redress Scheme
October 09, 2020 07:00 - 8 minutes - 19 MBThe Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry investigated abuse of children under the age of 18 who were living in institutions in Northern Ireland between 1922 and 1995. The investigation reviewed 22 institutions but noted there were further organisations identified. The report was published on 20 January 2017. The Inquiry found that abuse was ‘widespread’ within various institutions. The link to the findings of the report can be found here. An institution was deemed any body, society or or...
Paying Tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg
October 02, 2020 07:00 - 14 minutes - 32.7 MBIn this episode of HJ Talks About Abuse, Alan Collins and Feleena Grosvenor pay tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Justice Ginsburg was a US Supreme Court Justice and she died on the 18th of September 2020, aged 87. She was only the second women ever to serve as a justice at the US Supreme Court, a well-known advocate for gender equality and an outspoken advocate of LGBTQ rights. She was nominated to the Supreme Court in 1993 by President Bill Clinton and has heard a number of landmark cases....
Child Soldiers: An interview with Michael Salter
September 25, 2020 06:00 - 10 minutes - 23.4 MBThe existence of child soldiers has not been reported on much of late, but has been raised by the US State Department in its 2020 Trafficking in Persons Report, and by the UN in its report on human rights violations in Yemen (the UN report”).[1] The use of children as soldiers is commonplace. The UN in 2016 reported that: An upsurge in global conflicts and brutal war tactics continues to make children extremely vulnerable to recruitment and use by armed groups to work as porters, messengers...
Trauma Bonding Revisted - An Interview With Michael Salter
September 18, 2020 07:00 - 16 minutes - 37.3 MBIn a recent podcast, following the publication by the US State Department 2020 Trafficking in Persons Report, we discussed “trauma bonding” in the context of human trafficking. It is recognised that victims can become physical and psychological dependence on their captors hence out of the trauma of being enslaved a relationship develops. It may seem perverse but on analysis, we can understand why this happens if the victim is dependent on the trafficker or slave master for food, shelter, ...
The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
September 11, 2020 07:00 - 25 minutes - 58 MBFollowing on from last week's episode of the HJ Talk About Abuse podcast, Alan Collins and Mike Dunn discuss the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and whether in reality, it means anything, especially within the context of the States of Jersey? To quote from the UK Parliament’s Human Rights Joint Committee report of 2015: The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) is the most universally accepted of all UN human rights instruments and the most comprehensive in ...
Modern Day Piracy and Human Rights
September 04, 2020 07:00 - 12 minutes - 29.7 MBIn this episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse podcast, Partner Alan Collins discusses with Mike Dun – amateur historian and commentator on legal and political issues in Jersey and elsewhere the issue of human rights in 2020 with an 18th-century twist. They discuss whether piracy and slave trading generated human right questions 300 years ago and whether society has learned any lessons from those times let alone found answers. For more information about sexual abuse cases, visit Alan's page o...
Modern Day Slavery: trauma bonding
August 28, 2020 06:00 - 13 minutes - 30.4 MBSlavery has been very much in the media recently. Few must have missed the images of social-disorder and the toppling of statues broadcast on social and mainstream media, and the very heated arguments this generated. In the ensuing debates, attempts were made to focus attention on modern slavery. Slavery tragically is alive and flourishing in the 21st century. It is happening as we speak and under our noses. It is estimated that 40 million people globally are victims of modern slavery or t...
Sexual Abuse Within The Aid Sector
August 21, 2020 07:00 - 10 minutes - 23.5 MBIn this episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse podcast, host, Alan Collins talks about the prevalence of abuse within the aid sector. The UK Government's International Development Committee has announced that it is launching a re-examination into the progress that has been made to tackle sexual abuse and exploitation within the aid sector. The examination's focus is on aid recipients who become victims and survivors of sexual abuse within the sector. The International Development Committee w...
OnlyFans: Online Risks Of Sexual Exploitation
August 14, 2020 14:02 - 11 minutes - 25.9 MBIn this episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse podcast, Alan Collins and Feleena Grosvenor discuss the topic of online abuse and how this is particularly relevant at the moment. Over the decades as technology has grown, the concern over online child abuse has also increased. Children are very susceptible to online abuse such as grooming and exploitation, and as every young person appears to have access to a computer, a tablet or a mobile phone there are far more individuals at risk than ever b...
Update: Abuse In Sport
August 07, 2020 07:15 - 10 minutes - 24.4 MBIn this episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse podcast, host Alan Collins and colleague Feleena Grosvenor discuss the topic of abuse in sport. We do so in the wake of the US Department of State’s Trafficking in Persons (TIP) 2020 report which is published annually and measures countries’ efforts to comply with the “minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking” based on a tier ranking system. The United States considers “trafficking in persons,” “human trafficking,” and “modern slavery...
Claiming Against People Who Are "Out Of Reach"
July 31, 2020 16:20 - 12 minutes - 29 MBIn our latest episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse podcast, Partner Alan Collins and colleague Feleena Grosvenor, discuss the perception that certain abusers are “out of reach” to claim against and aim to clarify the incorrect assumptions that may exist. Recently, former football coach Barry Bennell was charged with nine offences against two people in relation to non-recent child sexual abuse. This is in addition to the 50 child sexual offences that he was convicted of, that he committed ...
Mental Health Awareness Week: A Discussion With Feleena Grosvenor
July 24, 2020 08:15 - 9 minutes - 19.2 MBIn this episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse podcast we discuss Mental Health Week and how it applies to our clients. 18th to 24th May 2020 is Mental Health Awareness Week in the UK. This is unfortunately very applicable to the work we do as it is not unusual that those who have been sexually abused, especially as children, suffer from mental health illnesses. Mental Health Awareness is being promoted across all platforms at the moment a lot more than we’ve noticed in recent years because ...
Zoombombing: A Discussion With Feleena Grosvenor
July 17, 2020 14:11 - 9 minutes - 21.7 MBIn this episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse podcast host Alan Collins and colleague Feleena Grosvenor discuss “Zoombombing”; what it is and why it is so dangerous. Individuals are abusing the necessity of remote working due to COVID-19 and the steep increase of the use of online platforms to communicate such as Zoom by “Zoombombing”. The National Crime Agency recently reported that more than 120 cases of Zoom video calls have been hijacked by those unknown displaying images of child abuse. ...
An Interview With Hugh Koch: Resilience In The Face Of COVID-19
July 10, 2020 08:15 - 12 minutes - 28.8 MBIn this episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse podcast, Alan Collins discusses the importance of having strategies to maintain and improve our resilience and wellbeing, especially during the COVID-19 lockdown. People have always had strategies to help them stay resilient, however, these strategies have been put under pressure over the last number of months during lockdown. Resilience and wellbeing affect your ability to cope and also bounce back after adverse events. This is especially true du...
An Interview With Hugh Koch: Remote Interviewing During Lockdown
July 03, 2020 14:51 - 13 minutes - 30.8 MBIn this episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse Podcast, we discuss the topic of remote interviewing with returning guest, Clinical Psychologist and visiting Professor at Birmingham City University Hugh Koch. Part of the process for survivors of sexual abuse is to be interviewed. These interviews can be conducted by those trying to help them recover and rebuild their lives - such as psychiatrists or psychologists. Or, it may be by those who are trying to help them in other ways such as the poli...
Covering Up Allegations Of Sexual Abuse: An Interview With Prof Michael Salter
June 26, 2020 15:59 - 17 minutes - 41.2 MBIn this podcast AC and MS discuss the question why would you “cover-up” allegations of child sexual abuse? The question is asked in the wake of the publication of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse’s report in which it is revealed that it determined that Cardinal George Pell had known of clergy paedophile activity at least as early as 1982 and possibly earlier. The findings concerning the Cardinal who was last month acquitted of charges of child sexual ...
The Impact Of COVID 19 On Indigenous Rights
June 19, 2020 08:57 - 16 minutes - 36.9 MB“We urge Member States and the international community to include the specific needs and priorities of indigenous peoples in addressing the global outbreak of COVID 19." ~ Chair of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, Anne Nuorgam. In this episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse podcast, Alan and Regina Paulose discuss the impact of coronavirus on indigenous peoples from a human rights perspective. Indigenous peoples experience a high degree of socio-economic marginalizatio...
Mental Health During Lockdown : An Interview With Prof Hugh Koch
June 12, 2020 07:30 - 15 minutes - 36.5 MBIn this episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse Podcast, Alan Collins speaks with Clinical Psychologist and visiting professor at Birmingham City University, Hugh Koch, about the impact of lockdown on mental health. Specifically, they discuss lockdown related anxiety. Hugh writes a weekly blog about lockdown related anxiety and brings some of his observations from that endeavour to this conversation. Most of us have experienced some form of lockdown related anxiety over the last 12 weeks from...
People’s Tribunals – Do They Achieve Anything? - An Interview With Regina Paulose
June 05, 2020 11:20 - 16 minutes - 37.4 MBPeople’s Tribunals are independent, peaceful, grassroots movements, created by members of civil society, to address impunity that is associated with ongoing or past atrocities. As such, they offer society an alternative history and create a space for healing and reconciliation to take place that may otherwise be stifled by political agendas and legal technicalities. Since the 1960’s, People’s Tribunals have grown and developed to address many kinds of situations, from genocide to environment...
A Discussion About Elder Abuse With Professor John Williams
May 29, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 62.4 MBIn this week’s podcast Alan discusses issues of elder abuse with Prof. John Williams. John was Professor of Law and Criminology at Aberystwyth University. His main area of research is examining how the law affects older people with a particular emphasis on human rights, social care, the criminal justice system and elder abuse. He is the author of many academic and practitioner papers on topics such as the rights of older prisoners, social care of older prisoners, the case for a public law o...
Personal Injury Trusts with Robert Hurling
May 22, 2020 07:30 - 14 minutes - 33.7 MBIn this episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse podcast, Partner Alan Collins and Senior Associate Robert Hurling discuss personal injury trusts. What is a personal injury trust? An injured person sometimes places or has placed for them their compensation into a personal injury trust which is a legally binding arrangement for the holding and managing of monies – compensation received as a consequence of injury. When and why would a personal injury trust be needed? The injured person may be ...
Abusive Sexualities: An Interview With Dr Michael Salter
May 15, 2020 08:00 - 23 minutes - 54.3 MBIn this episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse podcast, Alan Collins discusses the role that institutions take in producing abusive sexualities with Dr Michael Salter. The discussion centres around the trend of people, particularly men, who are in positions of power being able to sexually abuse people within the institutions they are part of. What is it about the institutions themselves that produces or at least encourages people to offend? When the people within institutions lose their ident...
Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority Claims
May 01, 2020 12:01 - 12 minutes - 27.8 MBIn this episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse podcast we will discuss what the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority Scheme is – “CICA” Scheme and how, despite its good intentions, it is failing survivors of abuse. The CICA Scheme is a government-funded scheme designed to compensate victims of violent crime in Great Britain. Compensation is calculated using a “tariff of injuries”, and so the size of the award varies to reflect the seriousness of the injury. You must have reported matters ...
Limitation Law Reforrm
April 24, 2020 15:41 - 18 minutes - 42.5 MBIn this episode Partner Alan Collins and Sam Barker discuss the proposed changes to the limitation laws that apply to childhood sexual abuse. In England and Wales, the limitation legislation states that you have three years to bring a claim for sexual abuse unless you were a child at the time of the abuse in which case you would have three years from the time you turn 18. Very similar laws in Scotland and Australia have now been reformed. Alan has been consulting with IICSA's investigati...
The Cardinal Pell High Court Appeal
April 17, 2020 14:39 - 15 minutes - 35.5 MBCardinal George Pell has successfully overturned his convictions for sexual abuse at his High Court appeal. The Australian High Court found that Cardinal Pell should never have been convicted on the basis of the evidence that was placed before the jury at his trial. On 11 December 2018, following a trial by jury in the County Court of Victoria, the applicant, who was Archbishop of Melbourne at the time of the alleged offending, was convicted of one charge of sexual penetration of a child u...
Child Abuse and Bureaucracy: An Interview with Dr Michael Salter
April 15, 2020 14:30 - 18 minutes - 42.6 MBIn this episode of the HJ Talks About Abuse podcast, host Alan Collins speaks to Dr Michael Salter about the issue of systemic child abuse within religious bureaucracies. Dr Salter explains how some seminaries are fertile ground for abuse to take place and that once committed, sexual abuse can be too easily perpetuated through a generational cycle of abuse. It is clear from this interview that the organisational structure of a religious institution matters less than the vigilance of those...
HJ Talks About Abuse: Sharing Online Images
April 03, 2020 12:27 - 25 minutes - 58.6 MBIn this podcast Alan Collins and Dr Michael Salter, Associate Professor of Criminology at The University of New South Wales, discuss the risks associated with posting supposedly private images online. Alan asks the question whether posting private and intimate images is now seen as acceptable behaviour? Dr Salter in answering this question highlights research in this area and how paedophiles are able to exploit this behaviour by gaining access to children. Alan highlights that IICSA as part...
Sharing Online Images: an interview with Dr Michael Salter
April 03, 2020 12:27 - 25 minutes - 58.6 MBIn this podcast Alan Collins and Dr Michael Salter, Associate Professor of Criminology at The University of New South Wales, discuss the risks associated with posting supposedly private images online. Alan asks the question whether posting private and intimate images is now seen as acceptable behaviour? Dr Salter in answering this question highlights research in this area and how paedophiles are able to exploit this behaviour by gaining access to children. Alan highlights that IICSA as part...
HJ Talks About Abuse: Alan Collins and guest Gary Burgess discuss Coronavirus
March 27, 2020 13:53 - 25 minutes - 58.5 MBPartner, Alan Collins, is joined in this latest podcast by freelance broadcaster and journalist, Gary Burgess. Many of you may know Gary from reporting on ITV News Channel, his journalism and his blogs. In this podcast Alan and Gary discuss Coronavirus and what we perhaps can learn from the crisis that we are all having to contend with. They discuss the strength of the human character at times of adversity and how this will see us through the challenges that society will face in the months ...
Alan Collins and guest Gary Burgess discuss Coronavirus
March 27, 2020 13:53 - 25 minutes - 58.5 MBPartner, Alan Collins, is joined in this latest podcast by freelance broadcaster and journalist, Gary Burgess. Many of you may know Gary from reporting on ITV News Channel, his journalism and his blogs. In this podcast Alan and Gary discuss Coronavirus and what we perhaps can learn from the crisis that we are all having to contend with. They discuss the strength of the human character at times of adversity and how this will see us through the challenges that society will face in the months ...
HJ Talks About Abuse: The Coronavirus bill and false imprisonment
March 23, 2020 13:45 - 13 minutes - 8.41 MBIn our latest podcast we discuss the Coronavirus Bill, which no doubt will be on the statute book very soon, and the concept of false imprisonment. False imprisonment and Coronavirus at first blush may seem to have little in common other than we all wish no doubt that we had not heard of either, but with the prospect of a “lockdown” bear with us. There is a demand, if not a requirement, for our civil liberties to be curtailed so as to control the spread of the virus. We are being told to s...
The Coronavirus bill and false imprisonment
March 23, 2020 13:45 - 13 minutes - 8.41 MBIn our latest podcast we discuss the Coronavirus Bill, which no doubt will be on the statute book very soon, and the concept of false imprisonment. False imprisonment and Coronavirus at first blush may seem to have little in common other than we all wish no doubt that we had not heard of either, but with the prospect of a “lockdown” bear with us. There is a demand, if not a requirement, for our civil liberties to be curtailed so as to control the spread of the virus. We are being told to s...
HJ Talks About Abuse: Damages for false imprisonment
March 20, 2020 10:19 - 12 minutes - 28 MBWhen you think of false imprisonment you imagine being wrongly held in a prison, but the recent Supreme Court case of R (on the application of Jalloh) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2020] UKSC 4 demonstrates that the concept is far more nuanced. The appeal was concerned about the law of damages for false imprisonment. It required the Supreme Court to consider the meaning of imprisonment at common law and whether this should be aligned with the concept of deprivation of libe...
HJ Talks About Abuse: Hugh James Abuse Conference 2020
March 13, 2020 12:31 - 11 minutes - 27 MBThe annual abuse conference run by Hugh James and the NSPCC took place on 13 February 2020 in our office in Two Central Square, Cardiff. The abuse conference is an opportunity to bring together a whole range of service providers who assist survivors of sexual abuse so thoughts, expertise and opinions can be shared to make the experience for survivors better. This year focussed on a range of issues, from the definition of “Positions of Trust” in the Sexual Offences Act 2003 to support servi...
HJ Talks About Abuse: IICSA – Child Protection in Religious Organisations and Settings
March 06, 2020 14:40 - 12 minutes - 28.6 MBThe Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse is commencing its investigation into Child Protection in Religious Organisations and Settings on 16 March 2020. This is a wide ranging investigation into child protection practices in religious organisations which have more than a trivial presence in England and Wales. The hearings will run for two weeks and will conduct an investigation into the adequacy of child protection practices in, for example, the Jehovah’s Witnesses, the Jewish ortho...
HJ Talks About Abuse: Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape
February 28, 2020 07:15 - 10 minutes - 23.4 MBWhat has happened? In all, at least 80 women had accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct stretching back decades, including actresses Gwyneth Paltrow and Uma Thurman. Accusations emerged in the media in October 2017 and Weinstein was charged in May 2018. The allegations were at the centre of the #MeToo movement that prompted women to go public with misconduct allegations against powerful men. On 24 February 2020, Weinstein was convicted in New York of a first-degree criminal sexual ...
Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape
February 28, 2020 07:15 - 10 minutes - 23.4 MBWhat has happened? In all, at least 80 women had accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct stretching back decades, including actresses Gwyneth Paltrow and Uma Thurman. Accusations emerged in the media in October 2017 and Weinstein was charged in May 2018. The allegations were at the centre of the #MeToo movement that prompted women to go public with misconduct allegations against powerful men. On 24 February 2020, Weinstein was convicted in New York of a first-degree criminal sexual ...
Understanding trauma in the context of child sexual abuse
February 21, 2020 12:52 - 14 minutes - 32.4 MBIn this podcast we discuss the topic of understanding trauma in the context of child sexual abuse (CSA) with Associate Professor of Criminology at The University of New South Wales, Michael Salter. What do we mean by trauma? “A mental condition caused by severe shock, especially when the harmful effects last for a long time and cause post-trauma symptoms which put stress on the body”. We need to understand what trauma means in relation to CSA and the impact it has on the victims (survivor...
HJ Talks About Abuse: Understanding trauma in the context of child sexual abuse
February 21, 2020 12:52 - 14 minutes - 32.4 MBIn this podcast we discuss the topic of understanding trauma in the context of child sexual abuse (CSA) with Associate Professor of Criminology at The University of New South Wales, Michael Salter. What do we mean by trauma? “A mental condition caused by severe shock, especially when the harmful effects last for a long time and cause post-trauma symptoms which put stress on the body”. We need to understand what trauma means in relation to CSA and the impact it has on the victims (survivor...
HJ Talks About Abuse: Sexual Violence in GBQ Relationships
February 14, 2020 15:52 - 14 minutes - 33.1 MBIn this podcast we are joined by Associate Professor of Criminology at The University of New South Wales, Michael Salter, to discuss sexual violence in GBQ relationships. In recent podcasts we have discussed the issue of consent, and decided to revisit this because we thought it would be interesting and useful to explore this in the context of GBQ relationships. Research has highlighted that consent, or rather the lack of it, can lie behind intimate partner violence and sexual assault. Th...
Sexual Violence in GBQ Relationships
February 14, 2020 15:52 - 14 minutes - 33.1 MBIn this podcast we are joined by Associate Professor of Criminology at The University of New South Wales, Michael Salter, to discuss sexual violence in GBQ relationships. In recent podcasts we have discussed the issue of consent, and decided to revisit this because we thought it would be interesting and useful to explore this in the context of GBQ relationships. Research has highlighted that consent, or rather the lack of it, can lie behind intimate partner violence and sexual assault. Th...