Internationally, there is increasing emphasis on responding to the needs of victim-survivors
of sexual assault (and crime victims more broadly). This has been demonstrated through a …

The extent to which a woman's sexual history has remained an important part of the cross-
examiner's repertoire during a rape trial has occupied an important locus of feminist …

In this paper we use the metaphor of a boxing match to describe sexual assault trials in
Australia. In one corner-the accused's right not to be tried unfairly. There are many …

I wish to acknowledge the History Department at the University of California at Berkeley, for
sponsoring my exchange during the academic year of 1994/1995. I also wish to …

How best to achieve this more “women-centred” conception of rights is the subject of much
debate. Robyn Rowland notes that the present unequal position of women is inseparable …

Just two decades ago in most Australian states and territories, men were able to rape their
wives with immunity. Rape in marriage was quite simply not a crime. While state legislatures …

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