Draft Online Safety Industry Standards 2024 (Class 1A and 1B Material)

by Mish | Dec 21, 2023

While the Class 1A and Class 1B Codes and Standards intend to prevent unequivocally harmful and prohibited content, regulators must be mindful that these provisions may generate significant consequences for sex workers, health promotion and harm reduction advocates...

SWOP NSW and Scarlet Alliance SafeWork National Code of Practice Submission

by Mish | Nov 20, 2023

SWOP NSW and Scarlet Alliance submission to the SafeWork NSW adoption of National code of practice for the control of work-related exposure to hepatitis and HIV (blood-borne) viruses.

Submission to the Department of Health and Aged Care on modernising My Health Record

by Elle | Oct 31, 2023

Modernising My Health Record – Sharing pathology and diagnostic imaging reports by default and removing consumer access delay. While Scarlet Alliance acknowledges that default sharing of pathology and diagnostic imaging reports would enable improved access to clinical...

Preliminary submission to the review of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW)

by Elena Jeffreys | Oct 6, 2023

Despite sex work being largely decriminalised in New South Wales since 1995, sex workers across the state experience stigma, discrimination and vilification from members of the general public, media, private organisations, law enforcement, and government service and...

Consultation for the Criminal Law (Coercive Control and Affirmative Consent) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023

by Tom | Sep 20, 2023

The process of consent law reform in Queensland has been ongoing since 2021, with Scarlet Alliance, Respect Inc and #DecrimQLD providing input via stakeholder consultation sessions and through submissions. This submission focuses on proposals to introduce a so-called...