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Episode 5: Domestic Violence - Moo Baulch
Episode 5: Domestic Violence - Moo Baulch
Episode 5: Domestic Violence - Moo Baulch
Monday 7th December 2020
Moo Baulch discusses domestic violence, focusing on changing attitudes, policy development, and prevention in this episode of 'Challenging Taboo'.
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Get the buttons here!Moo Baulch on Domestic Violence: Changing Attitudes and Policies
That change is shifting community attitudes towards the sorts of the behaviours that are violence, supportive, and it's often because people just haven't thought about it or they don't realise, they don't know, and those attitudes are ones that may have been held, you know, generationally for a long time and just be socially acceptable.
Ever wondered how societal attitudes towards domestic violence can change? Moo Baulch, a veteran in social justice and gender equality, sheds light on this pressing issue in this episode of 'Challenging Taboo'. With over two decades of experience, Moo has worked tirelessly to address and prevent violence against women and the LGBQTI community. Her journey spans roles from leading Domestic Violence NSW to her current position as Director of Primary Prevention at the Women’s and Girls’ Emergency Centre.
Moo discusses the root causes of domestic violence, the importance of shifting community attitudes, and the critical role of primary prevention initiatives. She highlights how generational beliefs often perpetuate violent behaviors, stressing the need for education and awareness. This episode also touches on the alarming rates of online violence and the unique challenges faced by Aboriginal women and children. Moo’s passion for human rights and social justice shines through, offering listeners a thought-provoking and empowering conversation.
Whether you're directly affected by these issues or an ally seeking to understand more, this episode provides valuable insights into the ongoing fight against domestic violence.