Presenting: The problem with men and money: The role of economic abuse in experiences of family violence

Lula is a specialist in gender relations and anti-patriarchal system change. She’s a passionate survivor advocate for victims of childhood sexual abuse, childhood and adult domestic violence. Combining lived experience and professional expertise in strategic policy and gender mainstreaming, Lula is dedicating her efforts to working on systemic and cultural change to prevent and reduce violence against women. In 2018, Lula established the Accountability Matters Project to re-frame domestic violence from being seen as ‘women’s issue’, and to drive collective national efforts to reduce men’s use of sexual, domestic and family violence. Lula is a member of the National Plan Advisory Group, has been a Bravehearts Ambassador since 2019, and commenced in July 2021 as Manager Gender Equity at Women’s Health in the South East (WHISE) leading transformative practice to create gender equitable workplaces.