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Fembot Debt Report Summary

FVSV, intimate partner violence
2026

A summary of the report that examines how systems are being weaponised as tools of post-separation financial abuse, particularly targeted at single mothers and their children.

Fembot Debt: Data Injustices, Child Support and Family Tax Benefit Debts

FVSV, intimate partner violence
2026

Research by Swinburne University identifies “Fembot Debt” as an emerging form of financial abuse that is enabled through government systems. It shows how weaknesses in Australia’s tax, child support and Family Tax Benefit (FTB) systems can be exploited by persons using violence (usually former parnters), transferring financial liability onto victim‑survivors.

The intersection of sexual and criminal exploitation for children going missing in residential care: patterns; problems; and opportunities

FVSV, out-of-home care (OOHC), residential care

This study examined how worker-identified sexual, criminal, and combined exploitation concerns intersect with missing episodes in residential care.

Language Matters: CALD vs CARM

culturally responsive practice
2026

MYAN conducted a national youth survey in 2025 and disseminated a discussion paper, inviting feedback from stakeholders. The two terms CALD and CARM are most commonly used in public policy development and advocacy, with CALD being the long-established term and CARM emerging as a contender.

Allyship in Action: Frameworks for Trans and Gender Diverse inclusion in prevention of gender-based violence initiatives

FVSV, LGBTQIA+
2026

Frameworks for Trans and Gender Diverse inclusion in prevention of gender-based violence initiatives

Bayside Peninsula Integrated Family Violence Partnership (BPIFVP) Non-Fatal Strangulation Resource

FVSV, strangulation
2026

A practice guide for recognising and responding to non‑fatal strangulation as a serious, high‑risk form of family and sexual violence.

Invisible No More: How AI Chatbots Are Reshaping Violence Against Women and Girls

AI, FVSV
2026

This report provides the first comprehensive mapping of how chatbots are implicated in violence against women and girls (VAWG), identifying new forms of harm - chatbot-driven and chatbot-simulated abuse.

Life After Intimate Partner Homicide (eBook)

FVSV, intimate partner violence

Children and young people bereaved by parental intimate partner homicide reclaim their stories

Home after Homicide (eBook)

FVSV

How do children and young people experience home following bereavement through intimate partner homicide?

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