Report
'If you don’t think racism exists come take a walk with us'
This report presents accounts of racism against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from the Call It Out register. It explores the impacts of the Voice referendum, the racism that plays out in institutions and systems of governance, and in the everyday places we live, work and play.
Report
The cost of domestic violence to women’s employment and education
The data used in this report enables the authors, for the first time, to quantify the economic impact of domestic violence on Australian women. The report sets out in detail how large numbers of women have not attained a degree, have left the labour force, have reduced their working hours, or have taken time off...
Report
The right to housing in Australia
Australia does not currently protect a right to housing as a human right. This report shows the difference an Australian Human Rights Act can make by placing the right to housing at the heart of government laws, policies and services. It outlines common misperceptions on what a right to housing entitles people to, Australia's existing...
Report
LGBTQ+ people and mental health services research
This paper draws on literature from Australia and the UK to identify the key causes of distress that impact on the mental health of LGBTQ+ people, and provides an overview of the quality and effectiveness of mental health services available to this group. The paper provides overarching principles and identifies core policy directions to inform...
Survey Report
#SpeakingOut@Work: sexual harassment of LGBTQ young people in the workplace and workplace training
This report identifies key facilitators contributing to the persistently high rates of sexual harassment experienced by LGBTQ young people in the workforce. It recommends training and education to increase sexual harassment literacy for employers and employees and improve cultural safety, particularly in sectors of high-risk.