Jailbaby by
Suzie Miller

Further Reading

Want to learn more about and respond to the issues explored in Jailbaby at Griffin Theatre Company? We've compiled a few key resources to keep the story going beyond the final curtain call.

A note: some of the issues outlined in the resources below may be confronting for some. Read with caution.

Support Lines & Services

Suicide Prevention
Lifeline 13 11 14 
Suicide Callback Service 1300 659 467 
BeyondBlue 1300 224 636 
NSW Health Mental Health Line 1800 011 511 

Ex-Prisoners 
Community Restorative Centre 9288 8700 

Victims of Sexual Violence 
National Sexual Assault, Family & Domestic Violence Counselling Line 1800 737 732 (1800 RESPECT) 
NSW Sexual Violence Helpline 1800 424 017 
Victims Support Scheme  

Youth & Kids 
Children's Court Legal Support Links
Kids Helpline 1800 551 800 
Headspace Camperdown (02) 9114 4100 

Men 
Mensline 1300 78 99 78 

Queer Help 
Q Life 1800 184 527 
ACON  
Rainbow Sexual, Domestic and Family Violence Helpline 1800 497 212 

Complaints Against Judicial Officers 
Judicial Commision 

A poster illustrating Kellar's "self-decapitation" illusion
A poster illustrating Kellar's "self-decapitation" illusion
A poster of Kellar levitating a woman in a red dress
A show poster of Kellar and 3 red devils
A poster of Kellar levitating an Indian princess

Feeling Inspired?

The Shopfront Youth Legal Centre provides free legal assistance for homeless and disadvantaged young people aged 25 and under. You can offer volunteer support.

Find out more

Deadly Connections is an Aboriginal-led organisation dedicated to breaking the systemic cycles that lead to over-incarceration of First Nations people. There's a number of ways you can support, including donating today:

Learn more and donate

The Justice Reform Initiative has a 'Jailing is Failing' petition you can sign right now:

Sign the petition

Peruse and purchase inmate artwork from Boom Gate Gallery:

Look now

Raise the Age has a variety of options for how you can take action to raise the age, from petition signing to emailing your local MP:

Raise the Age

Continue social justice-focused Australian storytelling like Prima Facie and Jailbaby long into the future by supporting Griffin Theatre Company:

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More Resources

A fact-filled support package by Living Well compiled for men who are survivors of prison rape.  

This ABC article explains calls for fairer First Nations representation on Australian juries.

A SBS article outlining arguments for raising the age and also the conditions of juvenile detention facilities.

An article from Human Rights Watch outlining the struggles of people with a disability in the prison system.  

An ABC article covering the struggles faced by trans people within the prison system.  

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