Tag: sexual assault

• Toxic mates and toxic dates: recognising and avoiding negative behaviour for 2023

  When it comes to relationships, whether they be romantic or platonic, it’s important to surround yourself with positivity. Unfortunately, life isn’t as easy as that, and you can meet some downright toxic people. So, what exactly is toxicity in dating and friendship, and how can it be avoided? Toxicity in dating and friendship refers to…

  Karisha-Jade

  January 21, 2023

  Bodys, beauty standards and self, News & Crime, Relationships

  abuse, advice, body, crime, domestic, educational, harassment, mentally, news, sexual assault, toxicity, victim

• Beyond the Clothes: Challenging Victim Blaming in Sexual Assault and Harassment

  Clothing, it seems, has become a contentious issue when it comes to discussions of sexual assault and harassment. Unfortunately, all too often, clothing is used as a means of blaming victims for the actions of their attackers. The notion that someone “asks for it” by the way they dress is not only harmful, but it…

  Karisha-Jade

  January 20, 2023

  Bodys, beauty standards and self, News & Crime, Racism & Identity

  abuse, clothing, crime, educational, harassment, media, rape, safety, sexual assault, victim, victim blaming