• Is it still sexual assault if both people were kids? (Part 2)

  • Oct 29 2024
  • Length: 24 mins
  • Podcast

Is it still sexual assault if both people were kids? (Part 2)

  • Summary

  • Part 2 of our conversation with Renae about harmful sexual behaviours in young people. If you haven’t listened to part 1, please start there! Here in part 2, Renae explains how to talk to kids about sexual behaviour and the current best practice when it comes to prevention and intervention of harmful sexual behaviours.

    Heads up, this episode includes explicit conversation about sexual harm.

    In this episode, we reference statistics from Australia’s Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

    We also reference research on harmful sexual behaviours in children and adolescents from:

    • Schlesinger, L. B. (2010). Sex Offenders, Juvenile Offenders, and Cross-Cultural Crime Research: New Findings, All Interesting. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 54(2), 147-149. https://doi.org/10.1177/0306624X09354114
    • Caldwell, M. F. (2010). Study Characteristics and Recidivism Base Rates in Juvenile Sex Offender Recidivism. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 54(2), 197-212. https://doi.org/10.1177/0306624X08330016
    • Hackett et al. 2022. Life course outcomes and developmental pathways for children and young people with harmful sexual behaviour
    • Chouinard-Thivierge, S., Lussier, P., & Charette, Y. (2023). The Adult Offending Outcomes of Adolescents Who Have Perpetrated a Sex Offense: Is Sexual Offending in Adolescence Indicative of Things to Come? Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, 21(1), 3–26. https://doi.org/10.1177/15412040221123529

    You’ll find more questions and answers on our Instagram.com/sticky_qs
    This podcast is produced at Tasmania’s Sexual Assault Support Service, find us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sasstasmania
    Or online at https://www.sass.org.au/

    We understand that sometimes what we discuss might cause distress or concern for listeners. 24/7 support is available in the following ways:

    • Tasmania Wide: 1800 697 877 (1800 MY SUPPORT)
      • https://www.1800mysupport.org.au
    • Australia wide: 1800 737 732
      • https://www.1800respect.org.au
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