Empowered Together

With the increasing awareness of sexual violence as a widespread issue, more solutions are appearing to help tackle this problem. Empowered Together’s workshops operate in the primary prevention space – …

Earlier this month, the Empowered Together team was proud to launch our new brand.  The new brand is a cumulation of many, many months of work by our marketing team. …

This time last year, social media was buzzing with the words #MeToo, creating a movement that reached far and beyond the social media realm. We’ve seen influential women echo the …

What kind of things do you look for when asking for consent? Does the following quote fit in with your idea of consent? “[L]ook in your eyes…calling me… breath[ing] in …

As we ring in the new year, the Empowered Together team has taken the time to reflect on some of the events we attended in 2018. One that stands out …

In light of the ever-increasing revelations of sexual assaults in Victoria and the recent findings released by the Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse, amendments to strengthen our laws were …

Everyone in this world goes through hardship and adversity at one point or another in their life. From the loss of a loved one to failing at something we were …

The heartache of trying to deal with and overcome the trauma associated with sexual assault is a challenging feat in itself. However, the inadequate criminal sentencing of perpetrators only serves …

“It’s just a joke.” Well actually, it’s not. Sexist and rape jokes and sexist behaviour continue to be a prevalent part of society. Recently, there have been several revelations of sexual violence …

Sexual violence is a massive social issue worldwide. We know that 1 in 5 women and 1 in 20 men in Australia will experience sexual assault since the age of …