Sexual Abuse

Sexual Abuse

Sexual abuse refers to any behavior, physical or emotional, that pressures or forces you to do something sexually that you don’t want to do and without your consent. It can include:

  • Unwanted touching
  • Unwanted kissing
  • Unwanted rough or violent sexual acts

Remember, you have the right to make decisions about your own body and set your own boundaries. If you experience any form of sexual abuse, it’s important to reach out to a trusted adult who can provide support and help you understand your options. You are never at fault, and there are resources available to help you heal and stay safe.

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