A push to add consent warnings in front of movies and TV shows has failed.

Consent Lab started the petition, promoted by publications like The Guardian, which struggled to reach 2,000 signatures.

The petition needed 20,000 supporters to have a chance of being raised in parliament.

“Aussies had a look at it and said, ‘tell ’em they’re dreaming’,” Ben said.

“Get a life and grow a funny bone.”

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