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
If you have had some sexual contact with someone, and then they force
you to have sex, this is not rape
True or False
False. It doesn‘t matter how far you have gone sexually with another person, if they force you to have sexual intercourse, it is always rape.
Remember, if you have been drinking or taking drugs, and have become unable to take care of yourself, you could be more vulnerable to sexual assault or rape.