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Philomena Horsley

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Primary prevention of family violence against people from LGBTI communities

This research project has been commissioned by the Victorian government in response to needs identified by the Royal Commission into Family Violence.
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Norma’s project - a research study into the sexual assault of older women in Australia

INTRODUCTION Norma’s Project was conceived in response to the experience of Norma, the mother of one of the four researchers involved in the project. Norma was a confused and vulnerable 83 year old woman who was sexually assaulted by a male staff member during a...
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It's just easier: The Internet as a safety-net for same sex attracted young people

This report further develops certain issues raised in previous national research (Hillier et al, 1998) which documented the extent to which same sex attracted young people are denied support and information about their sexuality, and the verbal and physical abuse they experienced in many areas...