In 2015, the Australian federal government proclaimed that violence against women had become a national crisis. Despite widespread social and economic advances

Domestic abuse is a national emergency: one in four Australian women has experienced violence from a man she was intimate with. But too often we ask the wrong q

Our Watch partnered with Australia's National Research Organisation for Women's Safety (ANROWS) and the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) to cre

This book is the first to examine gender and violence in Australian literature. It argues that literary texts by Australian women writers offer unique ways of u

The challenge of violence against women should be recognised as an issue for the state, citizenship and the whole community. This book examines how responses by