TEQSA sexual harm good practice note

GSA submits feedback on TEQSA’s sexual harm good practice note, stressing the importance of genuine partnerships, leadership roles, risk mitigation, and fostering respectful cultures. GSA advocates for trauma-informed training, clear diversity guidelines, addressing power imbalances, enhancing online safety resources, and broadening prevention efforts.

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