New classification for consent in films and TV, implementing a Framework to Reduce Criminalisation of Young People in Residential Care, conversations of treaty and becoming a republic surrounding the Queens death

Tuesday, 13 September 2022 - 7:00am to 8:30am
Instagram post by @ConsentLabs depicting a scene from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Headlines:

- refugee resettlement program

- VALS Raise the Age seminae this Thursday

- Taliban closes recently opened girls' schools

 
We revisit Phuong's conversation with Heather Corinna, founder and director of Scarleteen about the importance of comprehensive and inclusive sex and consent education. 
 
Phuong speaks with Angelique Wan, CEO, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Consent Labs, about the need for a new classification to inform viewers of scenes depicting lack of consent in TV shows and films.
 
Kannagi speaks with Elicia Savvas, Associate Director of Child Protection at Victoria Legal Aid, who is advocating for the implementation of this Framework to Reduce Criminalisation of Young People in Residential Care.

We discuss the media onslaught and rolling coverage surrounding the Queen's death and appointment of King Charles last week. Touching on topics like Australian republic future, Indigenous Treaty, the day of mourning and the ongoing consequences of colonisation.
 
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