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Bullying |
aggressive or mean-spirited behavior that occurs repeatedly over time and has the underlying intent to harm or disturb the person or group at whom it is targeted. It is perpetrated by a person or group who is perceived as having more power (physical or psychological) than the weaker, less powerful individual or peer group that is targeted |
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Gender harassment |
calling someone gay or lesbian in a malicious way |
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Bullying/sexual violence pathway |
the process whereby bullying of peers at a young age eventually changes to aggressive homophobia and sexual harassment of peers in adolescence |
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Hegemonic Masculinity |
the dominant set of gender norms that position males as superior to females, constructs masculinity and femininity as opposites, and denigrates males perceived to display feminine traits |
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Sexual assault |
encompasses various forms of nonconsensual sexual contact, such as kissing or fondling a person without their consent or when they are unable to consent |
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Rape myths |
a set of beliefs about what constitutes “real rape” and “worthy” rape victims |
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Acquaintance rape |
sexual assault perpetrated by someone the victim knows |
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Bystander intervention programs |
a violence prevention strategy that trains individuals to respond to situations in which norms or behaviors that promote violence are present. Because the majority of individuals do not perpetrate violence, the bystander approach increases the likelihood of individual change and community and norms change. The target population for change is everyone in the community, rather than just perpetrators or victims |
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Teen dating violence |
physical, psychological, or sexual violence, as well as stalking, perpetrated within a dating relationship |
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Stalking |
a form of intimate violence that involves a pattern of unwanted, harassing, or threatening tactics that generate fear in the victim |