Category Archives: Excuses

How to say NO and mean it

How to say NO Before we discuss how to say NO please understand that it is very difficult to defend yourself physically. Many suggest gadgets like pepper spray are difficult to get out and use, whistles or screaming to get attention are not always possible and history has shown us that many people don't bother…
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How do rape myths and misconceptions hurt victims of sexual assault?

Rape myths  hurt victims of sexual assault more than you can imagine. Rape myths are not just a product of a sick mind, but an unfortunate response to subtle and not-so-subtle messages from religious and social groups, family, and media that communicate the legitimacy of these beliefs. For example some people believe that a Victim was…
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