Sexual assaults should have music venues changing their tune, say female victims

By Ebony Bowden
Updated October 3 2016 - 9:08am, first published October 2 2016 - 12:15am
The Railway Hotel in Brunswick recently vowed to overhaul its security policies to better deal with assault. Photo: Paul Jeffers
The Railway Hotel in Brunswick recently vowed to overhaul its security policies to better deal with assault. Photo: Paul Jeffers
Centres Against Sexual Assault spokeswoman Carolyn Worth said clubs sometimes had dangerous security measures. Photo: Wayne Hawkins WAH
Centres Against Sexual Assault spokeswoman Carolyn Worth said clubs sometimes had dangerous security measures. Photo: Wayne Hawkins WAH
Women who have been assaulted say police are judgmental when they've been drinking or taking drugs. Photo: iStock
Women who have been assaulted say police are judgmental when they've been drinking or taking drugs. Photo: iStock

Caitlin Sullivan is like any other 24-year-old. She loves music and the way dancing makes her feel, and often attends gigs and festivals with friends. What she doesn't love is having strange men grope her.

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