Sexual Abuse

Sexual abuse Any action that pressures or coerces you to do something sexually that you do not want to do. Including unwanted touching, sexual acts to humiliate, sexual acts in front of others, pressurising you to take part in sexual acts or sulking/going silent if you do not want to partake, sexual acts with you while asleep, forcing you to take part in sexual acts, unwanted rough or violent sexual activity, anything of a sexual nature that is unwanted from kissing, touching to rape.

Sexual Abuse violates your bodily autonomy. Sexual abuse also includes unwanted touch, including rape and other forms of penetration without consent (including if you cannot freely consent) and sexual assault, but can also include things like forcing you to watch pornography, forcing you to make pornography, sharing intimate images of you, photographing or videoing you having sex without your permission, exposing your body to other people, preventing you from using contraception.