Sexual Violence Flashcards

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Sexual violence

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Defined as a sexual act committed against Someone without that person’s consent

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Sexual harassment

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Any unwanted physical, verbal, or non-verbal advances, bullying or coercion of a sexual nature.
Anything unwanted by the receiver that makes them uncomfy- gestures, rumors, touching

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Sexual assault

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Is coercing or forcing another person into sexual contact against their will
Includes any kind of touching
Exs) child abuse, incest

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Consent

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Any agreement between people before they engage in any kind of sexual activity
Verbal, nonverbal
Before or during

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5
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NJ state law

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In nj sexual assault is the legal term for rape

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Rape

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Sexual penetration by force
Most often they are not strangers
Never the victims fault

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Rape culture

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A society where they believe or notice the effect of normalizing sexual assault and abuse
A term coined by feminists in the 1970s

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