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Episode Description
Lily Steele-Park took legal action after she was was raped in her first year of uni by a man known to her friends.
Her rapist was then found guilty and sentenced to 6 years in jail.
But Lily's experience is an outlier. In NSW, only 7% of reported rapes and sexual assaults result in a conviction.
In this episode, Lily shares her story and what it's like to speak out.
Plus as the mushroom trial wraps up, we ask a mycologist if foraging for mushrooms is ever safe?
Listen now:
01:29 - Victim-survivors on the cracks in the system
07:10 - Lily's story
24:34 - Mushroom foragers warnings
Guest:
- Lily Steele-Park, victim-survivor
- Brett Summerell, chief scientist, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
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