Myth vs. Fact about sex, consent and sexual assault.
Fact:
STIs don’t always cause symptoms. It is possible to spread the infection without knowing it.
Fact:
STIs don’t discriminate. It doesn’t matter whether you had sex once or thousands of times.
Fact:
Oral contraceptives are only effective for preventing pregnancy.
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Consent
Consent is a choice. Following are examples of when consent is not given:
- If the yes was given after someone begged: Not consent.
- If the yes was given out of fear or pressure. Not consent.
- If substances were used to receive a yes. Not consent.
- If something is promised in exchange for a yes. Not consent.
- If one person is a minor and the other an adult. Not consent.
- If someone cannot verbally communicate. Not consent.
- If someone is frozen in fear. Not consent.
- If someone is not conscious or are intoxicated. Not consent.
Watch This Video Explainer About Consent (YouTube)
Facts about Rape:
- 26% of undergraduate women have been sexually assaulted during college.
- 25% of undergraduate transgender students have been sexually assaulted during collage.
- 7% of undergraduate men have been sexually assaulted during college.
