Thursday, October 06, 2005

DATE RAPE!!

What is Date Rape
Date or Acquaintance rape is sexual

assault, which is a forced, unwanted
act of a sexual
nature by someone you know - a

friend, a partner, someone you just
met, a boss, a teacher etc.
57percent of rapes happen while

on dates.
It is a violation of your body and

your trust.
Date rape is an act of violence and is

a crime of power and control.
Who are the Victims of Date Rape
1 in 4 women will be sexually

assaulted in her lifetime.
Women from all age groups, racial

and ethnic groups, social classes,
sexual orientations,
abilities, and religious groups are at

risk.
The risk of rape is 4 times higher for

women aged 16-24.
The risk is even higher for women

with disabilities.
Men can also be victims of date rape,

although it is much less common.
Date rapes also occur in same sex

relationships.
Who commits Date Rape
People believe rapists are strangers

lurking in dark alleys.
A date rapist could be anyone you

know or go out with.
They come from all walks of society.


From Women's Health

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