October 14, 2013

ACTION AGAINST RAPE AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE!!! FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS OF ANY AGE!!! SYLVIA LYDIA MORELOS

    MYTH: The primary motive for rape is sexual. FACT: The motive for rape is aggression and power, not sex. Rapists have a desire to dominate, humiliate and degrade their victims. Rape is not the result of “pent up” sexual desire, as many offenders report that they do not enjoy the sex act per se during rape. In fact, most offenders have access to... [Read more of this review]
Rape Prevention and Risk Reduction Rape Prevention and Risk Reduction Prevention There is an important difference between preventing sexual assault and reducing the risk of being sexually assaulted. Preventing sexual assault focuses on those committing the act, while risk reduction focuses on the potential victims by offering a variety of strategies that may reduce the possibility of being sexually assaulted. However,... [Read more of this review]
About Sexual Assault About Sexual Assault Sexual assault is an act of sexual violence and aggression which occurs when a person is forced, threatened, or coerced into sexual contact without his/her consent. Sexual assault is committed primarily out of anger and/or a need to feel powerful by controlling, dominating, or humiliating the victim. Examples of sexual assault include: rape, sodomy,... [Read more of this review]
If You Are a Rape Survivor – Know That You Are Not Alone! If You Are a Rape Survivor – Know That You Are Not Alone! If you have been sexually assaulted, know that you are not alone, and that there are people who can help. Remember – the assault was not your fault. If you have just been sexually assaulted * Get to a safe place. If you are in danger, or want to report the incident, call for immediate police assistance at 911. * Contact someone to help... [Read more of this review]
Women’s Self Defense! Women’s Self Defense! Women’s Self Defense Classes GROWING numbers of women around the country are learning how to kick and punch their way out of the grip of violent crime, enrolling in self-defense classes in record numbers. But finding the right class can be baffling. Gyms, women’s centers, martial-arts organizations, Y’s and some corporations offer... [Read more of this review]
Sexual Harassment Sexual Harassment Sexual harassment is unwanted and unwelcomed sexual behavior. Sexual harassment may result from words or conduct of a sexual nature that offend, stigmatize, demean, frighten, or threaten you because of your sex. Sexual harassment is defined by the person being targeted. The target of sexual harassment and the perpetrator (the one doing the harassing)... [Read more of this review]
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