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Information, resources, and blogs for supporting someone you care about who has been affected by rape or sexual abuse.

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Myths about rape

Myths about rape are extremely harmful and can prevent victim-survivors from getting the help and support they need.

Trafficking

Trafficking involves moving people with the aim of exploiting them. This may include sexual violence, bonded labour, and servitude.

Self-harm

Self-harm is a broad term that describes the act of hurting yourself on purpose.

Online abuse

Online abuse is abuse that happens through the internet via phones, computers, and tablets.

FGM

Procedures that involve the partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons.

Child abuse

Child abuse is when a child in harmed by an adult or child. This could be once or over an extended period of time. This harm may be physical, sexual or emotional.

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