Image-based sexual abuse

Shifting the Line(external link) runs workshops with boys and men to address the ways that gender norms enable and minimise violence and abuse against girls and women, others including gender diverse people, and boys themselves. Taking or sharing a nude without someone’s consent is classed as image-based sexual abuse (and not ‘revenge porn’).

Test your knowledge and skills!

Do you know how to hold your friends accountable for their online habits? Can you spot the red flags in a message? Check out the below quiz by No Filtr to test your knowledge:

• No Filtr - Don’t blame or shame(external link)

Still not sure? Netsafe has more information:

• Netsafe - What is image-based abuse?(external link) 

Are you being a Nick?

A Nick is that friend in the group chat that always takes things a little too far for the lols.

Netsafe has some helpful tips if someone you know is acting like a Nick, or you're worried you might be a bit of a Nick sometimes.