According to the National Sexual Violence Resource Center, one out of every ten students experiences unwanted sexual contact while attending school. While there is much research into the immediate...
Emotional Challenges of Survivors Confronting Societal Victim Blaming
Survivors face immense difficulties when they go through traumatic experiences that are often blamed on them instead of...
Survivors of sexual violence often face significant emotional challenges that may persist for years after the traumatic event. These emotions include feelings of shame, guilt, fear, anger, sadness,...
Sexual violence is an incredibly serious problem that affects people around the world every day. It can take many forms, including rape, sexual assault, child sexual abuse, domestic violence, and...
Shame is an emotion that can significantly impact how survivors disclose their experiences and seek support. Shame is defined as a self-conscious feeling of embarrassment or humiliation that stems...
Sexual assault is a devastating event that can have lasting effects on victims' mental health. One of the ways it affects people's lives is through the development of negative attitudes towards...
Social media has become an integral part of modern society and plays a crucial role in many aspects of our lives. For survivors of sexual violence, social media can serve as a tool for healing and...
Sexual Violence Can Have Lasting Effects on Survivors' Self-Image
Sexual assault can have lasting effects on a person's sense of identity, including their perception of attractiveness, worthiness,...
Sexual trauma refers to any type of experience that involves unwanted sexual attention, abuse, assault, or violence. It can be physical, psychological, or both. Sexual trauma can have lasting effects...
Sexual assault is a traumatic event that can have lasting effects on a person's life, including their ability to form and maintain healthy romantic and sexual relationships. After experiencing sexual...