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Gemma Breen

Gemma Breen

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    What is misidentification? How the legal system fails victims of domestic violence

    Imagine a situation of domestic violence, where the primary aggressor — the person perpetrating the violence — is identified as the victim. And with the tables turned, that victim is wrongly identified as the perpetrator.
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    The 'your body, my choice' movement is sweeping the world. What can...

    The "your body, my choice" movement is sweeping the world. What can parents do to raise healthy, confident boys?
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    Dowry abuse akin to 'daylight robbery', but new laws offer hope

    When Amrita moved to Australia with her husband he was "very gentle", but soon after his family was treating her like a servant. New laws are set to finally recognise dowry abuse as a form of domestic violence to help those in similar situations. 
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    Report highlights mental toll on young Australians amid cost-of-liv...

    A recent survey found one in five young people are experiencing financial hardship, with impacts on mental health and wellbeing. Experts say many young people are giving up on their dreams as cost-of-living pressures continue.
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    There's a mental health crisis gripping kids today, but the way out...

    Helping teenagers navigate their mental health is a job for entire communities — not just parents. But how do we support them best? Send us your questions and we’ll do our best to find the answers.
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    Mental health crisis among teenagers requires bold action, but expe...

    In the bush, ’burbs and on country, these teenagers are fighting a mental health crisis. Spoiler alert: They’re winning.
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    The cost of sport is a big issue for families. What is Australia do...

    Australia is rolling out a new strategy to ensure all kids can keep doing what they love.
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    PCOS guidelines to focus on women's experiences with weight stigma

    Draft international guidelines on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) highlight how weight stigma — being judged or discriminated against because of our weight — can prevent women from getting the proper treatment and support they deserve.
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    Xanthia's TikTok followers noticed something her doctors didn't. It...

    For years, these women say they’ve been dismissed and shamed for a painful disease they have little control over. Today, they’re using their new-found knowledge to deliver a powerful message.
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    Decades apart, Yumi and Ellie share a story — one that links them t...

    According to Australia's first-ever 10-year scorecard on women's health and wellbeing, Ellie and Yumi reflect two generations of women experiencing some of the highest levels of psychological distress we've seen in this country.
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    Workplace sexual harassment rates aren't getting better. How do we ...

    Workers bearing the brunt of creepy comments and unwanted advances on the job say it is not good enough that rates of sexual harassment at work have not improved over the past four years, but that there are things employers can do to help fix the situation. WARNING: This article contains detailed de…