Consent education will be mandatory as part of the Australian curriculum from 2023, teaching children of an appropriate age about consent and respectful relationships, and providing education on gender stereotypes, coercion and power imbalances.
The move comes after years of consent education being available, but left to the decision makers in public and private schools around the nation as to whether it was taught.
Respected child and family services provider Kids First Australia has co-designed with young people an online platform – ‘To Future Me’, it draws upon the organisation’s decades of sexual abuse prevention work and is designed to guide educators through four e-learning modules, which feature a range of
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