Consent lessons alone won't stop youth sexual violence, ministers warn

Two ministers say schools can't solve youth sexual violence alone. Lawmakers are looking at how to stop harmful online content.

Why it mattersHow Australia tackles online drivers of youth sexual violence will shape prevention strategy for years. It will decide where responsibility lies: with schools, tech platforms, or government.

AustraliaFederal government is signalling a policy shift toward regulating online platforms and content, with potential new laws affecting Australian tech users and social media companies.

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