Queensland to make stealthing illegal under new affirmative consent laws
<strong>Exclusive: </strong>Removing a condom without consent will be considered rape and could attract a maximum penalty of life in prison
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<strong>Exclusive: </strong>Removing a condom without consent will be considered rape and could attract a maximum penalty of life in prison
The man, facing two counts of rape in Toowoomba, was set to have been able to be named under changes due to take effect on Tuesday
The man, who was charged in January this year, faces two charges of rape of a woman in Toowoomba, west of Brisbane, in October 2021.
A high-profile man facing two rape charges in Toowoomba in October 2021 has been granted an interim non-publication order ahead of new laws starting next week.
From October 3, a change to Queensland sexual offender laws could prompt a tsunami of reporting about a case that has remained below the radar.