Understanding the complexities of sexual violence
Summary
- Sexual violence is not limited to extreme or 'monstrous' behavior
- Ordinary assumptions and social norms can contribute to sexual violence
- Factors like flirting, persistence, and seniority can play a role in sexual violence
Key Facts
- · Sexual violence can arise from everyday interactions and assumptions
- · Social norms around male and female behavior can contribute to sexual violence
Why it matters
Understanding the complexities of sexual violence is crucial for developing effective strategies to prevent and address it
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