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Victorian Women's Trust
The Trap
This is a series about love, abuse and power. Hosted by Jess Hill, this podcast looks deeply at abuse that happens in private, and in public, searching the world for answers to the questions that continue to confound us. Why does domestic abuse persist? Why do people become abusive? And what can we do to prevent it?
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 stars from 310 ratings
Essential listening
We need to be aware, to know more, to understand… I’m absolutely gobsmacked that many people with power and influence (police and family court) can be so ignorant and so damaging to the lives of people who need protection. Incredible podcast.
Fascination Street via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 06/24/23
Thank you Jess
This is the most profoundly insightful podcast. I have read and listened to every word you speak and write. I have been a victim of monumental and ongoing abuse. … post separation. The coercive control was and remains out of control. My children are trapped in the vortex, although I have left;...Read full review »
trexmonster via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 05/27/23
Very very good
Although this is an Australian podcast, it talks about a lot of universal truths that more people should know about. I wish it had also talked about men who are subjected to coercive control, but it’s well worth a listen.
EnidaV via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 12/30/22
Recent Episodes
Content warning: domestic abuse, violence, sexual harassment What role might we play—in our workplaces, public institutions and political systems—to free ourselves, and those we love, from the trap? Features: Christine Nixon, Marcia Neave, David Martin, Kathleen Foley, Phil Cleary, Josh...
Published 11/24/21
Published 11/24/21
Content warning: domestic abuse and violence We know what domestic abuse is and where it lives—so what power do we all have to end the trap? Features: Mary Crooks, Chanel Contos, Terry Real, Peter Robinson, Joplin Higgins, Kim O’Reilly, Carmel O’Brien Visit thetrap.com.au to learn more
Published 10/27/21
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