Safer Spaces Melb

Safer Spaces Melbourne is a new collective rising from the ashes of Hollaback Melbourne.

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A fantastic reflection on the Gillette as, from the founder of Stop Street Harrassment:
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Fantastic event, run by our friends at Reclaim the Night. https://t.co/AfIIo1hQBO

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Interesting commentary about the new laws in France making cat-calling illegal. What do you think? https://t.co/4vFjHdfPta

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We've been incredibly sad, and lost for words in the wake of Eurydice's murder. Our thoughts go out to those who knew her, and those of you who are feeling upset and... https://t.co/s8QgWD54c4

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"Any woman who has been harassed will tell you that more often than not, they feel powerless to respond. They feel embarrassed. They have a very real fear... https://t.co/7P6bYhXob0

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"Cat-calling is not a compliment. It’s not 'boys being boys' or something I 'just have to deal with'. It’s sexual harassment, plain and simple. And it has to stop." Thank you to high-school student Grace Carey for sharing her experience. https://t.co/Z9uDvbPiHa

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The Victorian Government has officially launched a pilot training program aiming to address sexual assault and harassment in live music venues

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"...the experiences of people with disabilities have largely been left out of national conversations and... https://t.co/xUuUBzVOIm

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What can music festival organisers do to prevent sexual harassment and assault? Check out the new article by... https://t.co/6DUFLFu03Q

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Why your event needs a Safer Spaces policy - great to see this issue starting to get some attention at... https://t.co/mYgBS0TvzS

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Oi you! Catcallers and street harassers – your time is nearly up | Phoebe-Jane Boyd https://t.co/oXCvyvQCCd

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How can we make music festivals and venues safer spaces? Featuring comments from one of our very own convenors!... https://t.co/tQLkWiz1Gr

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Why the new 'Hands Off' campaign misses the mark - by one of the Safer Spaces convenors:... https://t.co/KGyGRUyqEl

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Huge news today: Victoria to launch new “Hand’s Off” campaign targeting harassment on public transport... https://t.co/X2iFODaWpw

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Hi Frenz,
This is an important initiative that we've been asked to share. Let's not leave POC or WOC behind in... https://t.co/5N85RAb2Hq

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Cats against catcalling (shared with permission):... https://t.co/A6Q37ZAaQk

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France has confirmed it will be imposing on-the-spot fines for street harassment from early next year:... https://t.co/RBMFH9rEJg

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Women (and, we would add, LGBTIQ+ folk) are expected to have the 'right amount of panic' in public spaces:... https://t.co/2ykmQWjf16

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Why women don't walk as much as men (hint: street harassment):... https://t.co/ySyd01Ujh2

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A follow up about #dearcatcallers with a short interview with Noa. https://t.co/BACg2peFWL