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VIDEO · 01 JUNE 2022

NSW affirmative consent campaign hits nail on the head, experts say

NSW social media campaign about the new affirmative consent laws starts next week.

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The NSW Government rolled out a social media campaign about the new affirmative consent laws which start next week.

The short 15-second videos address drunken meetings, booty-calls and party pashes.

The "Make No Doubt" campaign hopes to equip the target group of 16-24 year-olds with tools to give and ask for consent.

Affirmative consent campaign praised by survivors and advocates

Advocate Saxon Mullins told The Guardian that unlike the federal government milkshake ad, this campaign tackled the issue head on.

"It says exactly what is happening [and] there is no talking around the issue," she said.

"Talking around the issue feeds into that uncomfortable awkwardness that people sometimes feel trying to initiate these conversations.

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