Mandatory consent education is a huge win for Australia – but consent is just one small part of navigating relationships

  • Written by: Giselle Natassia Woodley, Researcher and Phd Candidate, Edith Cowan University
Mandatory consent education is a huge win for Australia – but consent is just one small part of navigating relationshipsUnsplash/Sinitta Leunen

One year after activist Chanel Contos’ Instagram poll revealed more than 6,700 testimonies of sexual assault – often at high school parties – education ministers around Australia have unanimously agreed to mandate consent education in schools from 2023.

All Australian schools will be required to teach...

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