Date: 2014-04-16 10:51 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] slinkslowdown.livejournal.com
http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/many-girls-view-sexual-violence-normal

After analyzing interviews conducted with 100 young people between the ages 3 and 17, Marquette University sociologist Heather Hlavka discovered that girls don’t stand by each other’s side when they report sexual violence. Instead, Hlavka found, girls avoided reporting instances of harassment or violence because they feared backlash from peers and of assuming the label of “whore” or “slut.”

Keywords: Sex, teenagers, young adults, violence, sexual assault, rape.

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