What is rape?
- Rape only happens to young, attractive women
- If girls/women dress in short skirts and low cut tops, they are asking for it
- If a girl/woman flirts with a man or leads him on, she is asking for it
- Forced sex is ok if my date spends a lot of money on me
- Forced sex is ok if you have been together a long time
- Rape usually happens outside at night
- Most women are raped by strangers
- Men have a higher sex drive than women, and can‘t help it
- If you have had some sexual contact with someone, and then they force you to have sex, this is not rape
Rape only happens to young,
attractive women
True or False
False. Rape can happen to anyone – girls, boys, men and women, to both young people and the elderly. The way that the person looks has nothing to do with the likelihood of them being raped, as studies show that rapists choose their victims without regard to physical appearance.