Respectful Relationships

The Respectful Relationships Podcast is a series of that sparks conversations about consent, sexual assault, family and domestic violence, bullying, harassment and social media. This podcast is bringing awareness to high School Students to help them understand how sexual assault is defined and when consent is consent. We want to encourage young people to develop a sense of self worth and engage in respectful relationship by identifying the attitudes and beliefs that are disrespectful. The guests in each episode come forward to share their story in the face of judgement and fear of repercussions to clarify the definitions of rape, call out the culture of victim blaming, slut shaming and toxic masculinity. You can listen to these experiences privately and we hope it gives you the language to describe what you or someone you know may be going through, so you can receive the support you need. If any of these episodes raises issues for you, we have included resources in the show notes and you are welcome to reach out to us at www.respectfulrelationshipspodcast.com.au. Your Hosts are : Caroline Speakman is a Trauma and Bereavement Counsellor, and her job is to help clients build resilience and find a new normal in their lives. Gina Haramis is a licensed conveyancer who has seen disrespectful relationships in her line of work and has been impacted by one.

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Episodes

Do men have a voice?

Wednesday May 05, 2021

Wednesday May 05, 2021

In this episode Caroline speaks with her son, Matthew.  Neither of them knew quite how this would go.  Matthew shares his memories of going to an all boys school, what boys think about when girls come on the scene and how to deal with rumours.  For more support with parenting your teenager check out HeadSpace or www.reachout.com
 
 

Tuesday May 04, 2021

This is part two of the interview with activist and former Kambala student Chanel Contos.   Gina asks the thought provoking questions that focus on the behaviour and attitudes of 'entitled opportunist'. Chanel offers some inspiring and innovative initiatives being explored by education, police and the community.  
For more information head to www.teachusconsent.com
 

Monday May 03, 2021

Chanel joined Caroline and Gina to discuss the education, training and prosecution options for what has been coined ‘entitled opportunists’.  There is a need for education in consent and sexual assault at schools. She also runs an online reporting campaign for victims to be supported.  https://www.teachusconsent.com.

Monday May 03, 2021

Nicole shares her teenage sexual assault experience, and how she is now able to give young girls and boys the mentorship and guidance she needed as well as insights into the challenges of social media. Nicole runs a teenage empowerment course and first moon circle. She is a yoga instructor  www.insideoutbeauty.com.au
 

Monday May 03, 2021

This podcast is for highschool students to help them identify the issues, concerns and conversations around Consent, Respectful Relationships, LGBTQI community, Family and domestic Violence, Bullying, Social Media, Attitudes and Education regarding Abuse and Sexual Assault and the impact of disrespect, control, coercion, abuse and violence. 

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