What is Sexual Violence?
Sexual Violence can be verbal, visual or anything that forces a person to join in unwanted sexual contact or attention.
Sexual Violence
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Rape: unwanted sex in oral, anal, or vaginal penetration of the victim by body parts or objects using force, threats of bodily harm, or by taking advantage of a victim who is incapable of giving consent.
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Sexual Assault: any forced or unwanted sexual activity, including rape, incest, sexual abuse, and molestation.
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Molestation: any forced or unwanted touching part of body, such as breasts, buttocks or genitals.
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Harassment: aggressive pressure or intimidation.
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Stalking: following you; driving by your home, school or job; call you repeatedly; threatening to hurt you or your family, friends and/or pets; damaging your home, car or other property.