TW: frequent reference to rape and sexual assault occurring throughout this episode
This episode is a continuation of the consent series, in which our co-hosts Alysha and Hannah discuss consent in the current context. This episode explores current laws around consent and coercion in Australia; some of the impacts of rape culture and the way it influences cultural beliefs and myths about consent.
If you would like to contact Alysha and Hannah to ask questions or suggest future topics please find them on Instagram @heretofckspiderspodcast or via email at heretofckspiders@gmail.com.
Useful resources:
Podcasts:
Sex & Consent Podcast by Dr Mardi Wilson & Lizzy Keen - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sex-consent/id1611951851
There's No Place Like Home by Future Women podcast, hosted by Tarang Chawla - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/theres-no-place-like-home-by-future-women/id1608086343
The Trap Podcast by Victorian Womens Trust, hosted by Jess Hill - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-trap/id1560577414
Books:
Eggshell Skull by Bri Lee- https://www.booktopia.com.au/eggshell-skull-bri-lee/book/9781760295776.html
Docu-series/Media:
See What You Made Me Do - SBS - https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/program/see-what-you-made-me-do
You Can't Ask That - Domestic Violence - ABC - https://iview.abc.net.au/show/you-can-t-ask-that/series/4/video/LE1817H001S00
Daniel Sloss "X" on HBO - https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/celebrity/scots-comedian-daniel-sloss-shares-23688472
Articles/Webpages for further information re:
Hannah Clarke
https://www.sbs.com.au/topics/voices/relationships/article/2021/04/27/coercive-control-legislation-could-have-saved-hannahs-life-sue-and-lloyd-clarke
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-03-21/qld-hannah-clarke-children-inquest-death-domestic-violence/100913608
Statistics re sexual and physical violence in Australia
https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/domestic-violence/family-domestic-sexual-violence-australia-2019/contents/summary
If this episode has brought up any concerns for you or you would like further support and information, please contact your local health professionals or use the below crisis numbers:
Lifeline
13 11 14
www.lifeline.org.au
Beyondblue
1300 224 636
www.beyondblue.org.au
Kids Helpline
1800 55 1800
www.kidshelpline.com.au
SANE Australia
1800 187 263
www.sane.org
Headspace
1800 650 890
www.headspace.org.au
Suicide Call Back Service
1300 659 467
www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au
Emergency Services
000