How to avoid sexual violence PDF

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What is sexual violence Sexual violence is when a person engages in sexual behavior without first obtaining or freely giving consent. It is a severe public health issue in the world, that has far-reaching consequences for long-term health, opportunity, and well-being. Sexual violence affects people of all genders, sexual orientations, and ages in every community. Sexual violence can be experienced or perpetrated by anyone.

Do’s Responsible- Be responsible about your sexual life. Recognize- Recognize that sexual violence will not end until men become part of the solution. Educate- Be open about sexual education. Plan- Have a plan before you go out, and to stay connected to the people you trust. Teach- Teach everyone you know about the myths and realities of sexual violence. Support- Support women and men working to end sexual violence by volunteering your time, donating money, and/or lobbying legislators.

Don’t’s Blame- Do not blame victims of violence perpetrated against them. Drug- do not use drugs. Be aware that alcohol and drugs are often related to acquaintance rape. Secluded - do not go to secluded places where could be vulnerable for rape Jokes- do not utter rape jokes.

Effective interventions to prevent sexual violence Individual- level intervention, incorporate equality and respect-promoting education and life skills training. Relationship-level intervention, incorporate parental supervision, peer initiatives, and training to foster healthy relationships. Community-level intervention, incorporate communal characters that deter sexual assault, as well as social conventions and social marketing activities.

Policy-level intervention, incorporate the decrease of social and economic imbalances in societies which contribute to sexual violence.

If you are in danger please call: REFERRAL SERVICES Inter-Agency Council on Violence Against Women and their Children Mobile numbers: 09178671907 | 09178748961 Email address: [email protected]

LEGAL ASSISTANCE Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) Hotline: (02) 8929-9436 local 106, 107, or 159 (local “0” for operator) (+62) 9393233665 Email address: [email protected] 911

Sources: https://nmcsap.org/prevention/how-can-sexual-violence-be-prevented/ https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/sexualviolence/fastfact.html https://womenfamilies.org/sexual-assault-center/10-ways-to-prevent-sexual-violence/...