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No one has the right to pressure or manipulate you into doing something you don’t want to do—especially when it comes to your body, your boundaries, and your safety. Coercion is a form of emotional and psychological abuse. Perpetrators of sexual violence often use it to gain power and control, and it can make people feel confused, afraid, ashamed, or trapped. If someone is pressuring you into any kind of unwanted behavior—sexual or otherwise—it is…
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Each year, thousands of students across the U.S. experience rape or sexual assault—often in the very spaces meant to support their safety and success. College-Age Women Face the Highest Risk Women ages 18-24 are at an elevated risk of sexual violence—on-campus and off, student and non-student alike. All College-Age Adults Face Increased Risk Student or not, college-age adults are at high risk for sexual violence. Reporting by College-Age Victims College-age victims of sexual violence rarely…
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