Speaking Secrets

Speaking Secrets

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Speaking Secrets episodes

  • Episode 6- Louise Nicholas
    What it's like to be stopped in the street by fellow survivors after one of the most public rape trials in New Zealand's history.

    Producer and host: Georgina Campbell
    Audio editor: James Irwin
    Sound and video production: Mark Mitchell
    Executive producer: Frances Cook
    Editor: Andrew Laxon
    RNZ archival audio provided by Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision

    To watch video from this episode and read the story, visit nzherald.co.nz/speakingsecrets

    Helpline Resources

    If you've ever experienced sexual assault or abuse and need to talk to someone call Rape Crisis NZ: 0800 883300 or for a local branch detail, visit http://www.rapecrisisnz.org.nz/
    You can also call the confidential crisis helpline on: 0800 227 233 (08002B SAFE).
    If it's an emergency and you feel that you or someone else is at risk, call 111.
    Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse has resources specifically for men here https://malesurvivor.nz/contact/
    Women's Refuge operates a free national crisis line 24/7 on 0800 REFUGE or 0800 733 843 or visit www.womensrefuge.org.nz
    Shine runs a free national helpline 9am-11pm every day on 0508 744 633 www.2shine.org.nz
    White Ribbon aims to eliminate men's violence towards women, focusing this year on sexual violence and the issue of consent. You can visit www.whiteribbon.org.nz

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    40 min
  • Episode 5- Former Catholic schoolboy
    A man speaks publicly for the first time about his allegations Marist Brothers sexually abused him at school.

    Producer and host: Georgina Campbell
    Audio editor: James Irwin
    Sound and video production: Mark Mitchell
    Executive producer: Frances Cook
    Editor: Andrew Laxon

    To watch video from this episode and read the story, visit nzherald.co.nz/speakingsecrets

    Helpline Resources

    If you've ever experienced sexual assault or abuse and need to talk to someone call Rape Crisis NZ: 0800 883300 or for a local branch detail, visit http://www.rapecrisisnz.org.nz/
    You can also call the confidential crisis helpline on: 0800 227 233 (08002B SAFE).
    If it's an emergency and you feel that you or someone else is at risk, call 111.
    Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse has resources specifically for men here https://malesurvivor.nz/contact/
    Women's Refuge operates a free national crisis line 24/7 on 0800 REFUGE or 0800 733 843 or visit www.womensrefuge.org.nz
    Shine runs a free national helpline 9am-11pm every day on 0508 744 633 www.2shine.org.nz
    White Ribbon aims to eliminate men's violence towards women, focusing this year on sexual violence and the issue of consent. You can visit www.whiteribbon.org.nz

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    33 min
  • Episode 4- Hayley Young
    The former Naval officer describes why telling the Navy about her alleged rape was worse than the incident itself.

    Producer and host: Georgina Campbell
    Audio editor: James Irwin
    Sound and video production: Mark Mitchell
    Executive producer: Frances Cook
    Editor: Andrew Laxon
    Newstalk ZB archival audio provided by Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision

    To watch video from this episode and read the story, visit nzherald.co.nz/speakingsecrets

    Helpline Resources

    If you've ever experienced sexual assault or abuse and need to talk to someone call Rape Crisis NZ: 0800 883300 or for a local branch detail, visit http://www.rapecrisisnz.org.nz/
    You can also call the confidential crisis helpline on: 0800 227 233 (08002B SAFE).
    If it's an emergency and you feel that you or someone else is at risk, call 111.
    Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse has resources specifically for men here https://malesurvivor.nz/contact/
    Women's Refuge operates a free national crisis line 24/7 on 0800 REFUGE or 0800 733 843 or visit www.womensrefuge.org.nz
    Shine runs a free national helpline 9am-11pm every day on 0508 744 633 www.2shine.org.nz
    White Ribbon aims to eliminate men's violence towards women, focusing this year on sexual violence and the issue of consent. You can visit www.whiteribbon.org.nz

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    38 min
  • Episode 3- Marama Davidson
    The Greens co-leader gives her first full interview about the abuse she endured as a girl.

    Producer and host: Georgina Campbell
    Audio editor: James Irwin
    Sound and video production: Mark Mitchell
    Executive producer: Frances Cook
    Editor: Andrew Laxon
    Archival parliament audio from Parliament TV

    To watch video from this episode and read the story, visit nzherald.co.nz/speakingsecrets

    Helpline Resources

    If you've ever experienced sexual assault or abuse and need to talk to someone call Rape Crisis NZ: 0800 883300 or for a local branch detail, visit http://www.rapecrisisnz.org.nz/
    You can also call the confidential crisis helpline on: 0800 227 233 (08002B SAFE).
    If it's an emergency and you feel that you or someone else is at risk, call 111.
    Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse has resources specifically for men here https://malesurvivor.nz/contact/
    Women's Refuge operates a free national crisis line 24/7 on 0800 REFUGE or 0800 733 843 or visit www.womensrefuge.org.nz
    Shine runs a free national helpline 9am-11pm every day on 0508 744 633 www.2shine.org.nz
    White Ribbon aims to eliminate men's violence towards women, focusing this year on sexual violence and the issue of consent. You can visit www.whiteribbon.org.nz

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    35 min
  • Episode 2- Hester Tingey
    Teenagers filmed up her skirt while she was working as a teacher aide but that won't stop her joining her dream profession.

    Producer and host: Georgina Campbell
    Audio editor: James Irwin
    Sound and video production: Mark Mitchell
    Executive producer: Frances Cook
    Editor: Andrew Laxon

    To watch video from this episode and read the story, visit nzherald.co.nz/speakingsecrets

    Helpline Resources

    If you've ever experienced sexual assault or abuse and need to talk to someone call Rape Crisis NZ: 0800 883300 or for a local branch detail, visit http://www.rapecrisisnz.org.nz/
    You can also call the confidential crisis helpline on: 0800 227 233 (08002B SAFE).
    If it's an emergency and you feel that you or someone else is at risk, call 111.
    Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse has resources specifically for men here https://malesurvivor.nz/contact/
    Women's Refuge operates a free national crisis line 24/7 on 0800 REFUGE or 0800 733 843 or visit www.womensrefuge.org.nz
    Shine runs a free national helpline 9am-11pm every day on 0508 744 633 www.2shine.org.nz
    White Ribbon aims to eliminate men's violence towards women, focusing this year on sexual violence and the issue of consent. You can visit www.whiteribbon.org.nz

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    37 min
  • Episode 1- Beth Paterson
    A student on the cusp of her legal career decides to take a stand against one of New Zealand's top law firms.

    Producer and host: Georgina Campbell
    Audio editor: James Irwin
    Sound and video production: Mark Mitchell
    Executive producer: Frances Cook
    Editor: Andrew Laxon

    To watch video from this episode and read the story, visit nzherald.co.nz/speakingsecrets

    Helpline Resources

    If you've ever experienced sexual assault or abuse and need to talk to someone call Rape Crisis NZ: 0800 883300 or for a local branch detail, visit http://www.rapecrisisnz.org.nz/
    You can also call the confidential crisis helpline on: 0800 227 233 (08002B SAFE).
    If it's an emergency and you feel that you or someone else is at risk, call 111.
    Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse has resources specifically for men here https://malesurvivor.nz/contact/
    Women's Refuge operates a free national crisis line 24/7 on 0800 REFUGE or 0800 733 843 or visit www.womensrefuge.org.nz
    Shine runs a free national helpline 9am-11pm every day on 0508 744 633 www.2shine.org.nz
    White Ribbon aims to eliminate men's violence towards women, focusing this year on sexual violence and the issue of consent. You can visit www.whiteribbon.org.nz

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    38 min
  • Trailer
    New Zealanders speak up to bring sexual abuse and harassment out of the darkness. These are their stories presented as part of a six-part series.

    Producer and host: Georgina Campbell
    Audio editor: James Irwin
    Sound and video production: Mark Mitchell
    Executive producer: Frances Cook
    Editor: Andrew Laxon

    To watch the trailer video and read the story behind the series, visit nzherald.co.nz/speakingsecrets

    Helpline Resources

    If you've ever experienced sexual assault or abuse and need to talk to someone call Rape Crisis NZ: 0800 883300 or for a local branch detail, visit http://www.rapecrisisnz.org.nz/
    You can also call the confidential crisis helpline on: 0800 227 233 (08002B SAFE).
    If it's an emergency and you feel that you or someone else is at risk, call 111.
    Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse has resources specifically for men here https://malesurvivor.nz/contact/
    Women's Refuge operates a free national crisis line 24/7 on 0800 REFUGE or 0800 733 843 or visit www.womensrefuge.org.nz
    Shine runs a free national helpline 9am-11pm every day on 0508 744 633 www.2shine.org.nz
    White Ribbon aims to eliminate men's violence towards women, focusing this year on sexual violence and the issue of consent. You can visit www.whiteribbon.org.nz

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    2 min

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