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Reclaim the Night 2022
CW: Sexual violence and institutional betrayal. On Friday 28th October, women and their supporters, with the global Reclaim the Night...
webmaster2880
Nov 2, 20223 min read
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in the breaking
in the breaking by franchesca isla the rubble of what was lay before me, and i found myself immersed in the unknown. i was young, and it...
The Stop Campaign
Oct 14, 20221 min read
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An Ode to the Guilty Feminist
CW: Body image, trauma, depression Guilt as an emotional motivator has been prevalent in activist spheres for as long as activism itself....
The Stop Campaign
Sep 3, 20227 min read
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The Making of the Safe Response Toolkit (SRT)
Behind the scenes on The STOP Campaign’s biggest project yet! In June of this year, the STOP Campaign launched its biggest project yet:...
Sashini Liyanage
Jun 18, 20223 min read
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We’ve celebrated. Now let’s get back to work.
Content Warning: This blog post mentions sexual violence, rape, coercion, physical abuse and trauma. 17 February 2022. One year on since...
Stop Campaign
Mar 2, 20223 min read
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SAFE RESPONSE TOOLKIT
The Safe Response Toolkit (SRT) Director, Camille Schloeffel, and Deputy Director, Bianca Nicotra, are extremely excited to be announcing...
Stop Campaign
Nov 11, 20213 min read
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It's Time We Talk About Sex
CW: Abortion, rape culture, sex and sexual violence, sexually transmitted diseases, and institutional betrayal. This speech was written...
The Stop Campaign
Nov 2, 20213 min read
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Itch
CW: sexual health and sexually transmitted diseases; self-blame; stigmatisation. I was 22 years old when I found out I had something. I...
Stop Campaign
Oct 7, 20212 min read
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Hey Siri, define my sexuality
CW: Homophobia; biphobia My brother always thought I was queer growing up. I guess somehow he knew before I did—I didn’t know I was queer...
The Stop Campaign
Aug 23, 20213 min read
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Something That I Wish Wasn't True
CW: Descriptions of rape, sexual assault and harassment; victim-blaming; sexism; shame and stigmatisation. (Artwork by Issie Cameron) The...
The Stop Campaign
Jul 25, 20218 min read
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What Are You Really Protecting Us From?
CW: rape, sexual assault, incest, institutional betrayal, homophobia The world is changing, this much we know. But for some of us, it’s...
The Stop Campaign
Jul 24, 20214 min read
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Annual Report: Message from the Founder and Director
I cannot write this message without acknowledging those who were there from the start; those that helped build the Campaign into what it...
Stop Campaign
Jul 18, 20214 min read
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The False Freedom of the Female Voice
CW: sexism; mentions of sexual assault and intimate partner violence; sexist language. "And then of course, I was offended too by the...
The Stop Campaign
Jul 1, 20214 min read
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POC Voices: I am not here to be your sex object
CW: Racism; violence against women and POC; sexual and racial stereotypes and stigmatisation. (Artwork by Jenny Li, @byjennny on...
The Stop Campaign
May 30, 20214 min read
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Sex Positivity: Paving the Way for Change
CW: Mentions of sexual experiences and stigmatisation (Artwork Credit: Ailsa Schreurs) Sex positivity is a fairly new term for me. For...
The Stop Campaign
May 16, 20213 min read
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the cocked gun
Content warning:graphic description of sexual assault and violence; offensive language. the cocked gun by mahalia i’m so fucking sick of...
The Stop Campaign
Feb 4, 20212 min read
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Recognising Positive Impact - Do I deserve this Award?
Written by Camille Schloeffel, the Founder/Director of The STOP Campaign. When I found out I was shortlisted for the @Probonoaust...
Stop Campaign
Jan 31, 20203 min read
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Meet the Team: Lara
What I listen to: I love curating badass playlists to get me in the zone for work. Female artists I am obsessed with at the moment...
Stop Campaign
Jan 19, 20203 min read
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The unknowns of consent.
CW: details of sex When I was a teenager my mother tried to teach me morals, values and the social structures that were connected with...
Stop Campaign
Jan 19, 20203 min read
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Cancel culture and sexual assault
CW: Sexual assault, victim-blaming, abuse of power This article is inspired by a video created by Jubilee titled “Should We Cancel...
Stop Campaign
Jan 19, 20208 min read
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My friend has been sexually assaulted. What now?
CW: Sexual assault, sexual harassment. She calls me 23 times in the middle of the night. Having left the club early, I was already fast...
Stop Campaign
Jan 19, 20203 min read
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Meet the team / Jemma
Hey everyone! My name is Jemma and i'm the Content Editor for The Stop Campaign. What I listen to: I’m a huge fan of a podcast. I put one...
Stop Campaign
Jan 19, 20203 min read
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A Playlist For Reflection
Sometimes the only thing we need is a good playlist to work through a period (or a moment) of tension and complicated emotional terrain....
Stop Campaign
Jan 19, 20201 min read
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Silence and child abuse
CW: Mention of child sexual abuse, abuse of authority Out of the 45 000 children in Australia who experience abuse and neglect each year,...
Stop Campaign
Jan 19, 20203 min read
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