Families need to openly talk to children about misogyny, consent and sexual violence. Here’s how to start | Stephanie Wescott and Jane Gilmore for the Conversation

All family members should feel safe to raise concerns, ask questions and cover topics without fear of shutdown or reprimandThere have been multiple high-profile alleged incidents of sexual violence against women and girls in news headlines this month. Some of them involve teenage boys.Families might find themselves having – or thinking they need to have – discussions with their children about consent and sexual violence.There’s been so much in the news this week about [incident]. Have you seen it?what have you heard about (a particular incident)?how does it make you feel?do you have any questions you’d like to ask? Continue reading...