In order to change public opinion, campaigns need to move beyond awareness raising and start addressing the perpetrators and causes of domestic violence

"Why isn’t this a national crisis?"

What we are taught as children inevitably shape the people we become. As a new campaign targeting violence against women asks us to question outdated behaviours, Australia's Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins writes a letter to her younger self as a reminder of the importance of equality and respect

“Domestic violence is a male issue and we need to own that”

“A reminder to all that really important issues are falling by the wayside”

11 days after her body was found