There has to be a name associated with certain acts for people to get it. In this case it will be worthy of a label when it comes to sexual victimization. Labels when used in a derogatory way put social stigmas on things or people. A deviants is attached with a lot of baggage people do not want to be connected with. Labeling incidents as rape is important most people will deter from it. Not just the victim understanding the label, but the offender as well. They see it as harmless fun not rape. Thinking I am just having plain sex with my partner. Being educated early on what is ok, and not ok is fundamental to reduce sexual …show more content…
The lifelong altering ordeal will continue. The physical strain it has on the victim’s body. The pain scaring bruising could be a long term effect. Forcibly petitioning can hurt the person causing serious injuries. Emotionally the victim can go through depression the event making the shutdown. Behavior wise they could relive their pain every day. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder can make them irrational paranoid in any setting. Be destructive in self harming wanting the pain to be on the outside rather the inside. Future relationships being a problem, because you cannot just get over what happened to you. Not ready to trust anyone who is trying to be close to