This video is for service providers who work with men who use power and control in their relationships. It gives you some examples of ways you can raise sexual choking with men who use violence. Women’s health centres don’t just work with women, through events, partnerships and outreach, they connect with their whole community. To…
In November 2024, Missing Perspectives ran a piece on the intersection between strangulation and sexual choking. Using lived expertise, writer Lena Mountford explored this complex intersection to ask whether consensual sexual choking is a pathway to experiencing strangulation as a form of domestic and family violence. This article will be useful to women engaging in…
This podcast episode is from The Cocoon: A safe place for victims and survivors of sexual trauma put out by The Blue Butterfly Institute. The host, Ruby Mikolaitis, sits down with Jackie McMillan, a Senior Project Officer at Women’s Health NSW, to explore the growing trend of erotic strangulation. This podcast will be useful to…
Do you work in a service that has contact with women with experiences of strangulation or sexual choking? This trifold brochure outlines strangulation and sexual choking with relevant messages on when and where to seek help. This trifold brochure is provided as a print-ready PDF (CMYK) ready to be sent to a printer. It has…
In September 2024, The Guardian ran a media article entitled, ‘I think it’s natural’: why has sexual choking become so prevalent among young people? This article, by Jane Hone, discusses new Australian research on sexual choking which shows it is on the rise with young people, and includes lived expertise from people who engage in…