Podcast

Dr. Ann Olivarius talks about her own experience of being strangled and raped by Calvin Hirsch while at Yale.

Georgina Calvert-Lee discusses the claim alongside the wider question of what justice looks like for claimants of sexual harassment or violence.

Ann explains the details of the lawsuit and how, for the first time in a long time, we are seeing the civil legal system working on behalf of victims.

Honza Cervenka and Elena Michael from #NotYourPorn speak to Becky Annison on The Hearing about image-based sexual abuse and why the law needs to catch-up.

Associate Honza Cervenka contributed to the Inquiry, representing Kol v’Oz (now VoiceCSA) and Manny Waks at the IICSA hearings. Here interviewed by BBC Radio on the alarming findings.

Our client, who was abused as a child in her Jehovah’s Witnesses community, speaks to Woman’s Hour about her journey to starting a support group for those who want to leave “high control groups”.

Dr. Ann Olivarius gives her reaction to Bill Cosby’s sexual assault conviction being overturned on BBC Radio Scotland.

“We’ve overlooked the rank legal abuse of Britney Spears because we as a society are very, very good at overlooking every kind of abuse against women and girls.”

Georgina Calvert-Lee guest speaks on Times Radio about how NDAs work and can be misused in employment contracts to have silencing effects. Georgina also discusses the use of NDAs in the light of the Me Too movement.

“It’s not a surprise the Everyone’s Invited platform has taken off as it has” says Georgina Calvert-Lee.
“Sexual violence is seeping into our children from a youngest age. It’s a societal and cultural problem about the way we treat women.”

Dr. Ann Olivarius is interviewed by BBC Radio Oxford presenter Fleur Ostojak on the topic of revenge porn.

Dr. Olivarius tells LBC that the huge backlog of cases due to Covid is the justice system’s way of saying ‘we don’t care’.