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New sexual consent laws
This year Law Week focuses on new laws requiring affirmative consent to sex.
This year Law Week focuses on new laws requiring affirmative consent to sex.
Consent is all about ongoing, mutual communication through words or clear body language.
Consent cannot be obtained by intimidation, coercion or force. Find out more.
Learn more about sexual consent.
The most important rule of sex: consent
If you are in danger and feel unsafe, call Triple Zero (000) and ask for Police.
For non-urgent assistance call Policelink 24/7 on 131 444.
Statewide Sexual Assault Helpline
Queensland Health sexual abuse and assault help statewide
DVConnect Womensline 1800 811 811
DVConnect Mensline 1800 600 636
1800RESPECT 1800 737 732