151 Quotes About Sexual-assault

I felt as though everything inside me had been obliterated.However much I tried, however much I wanted to go back to being who I was before, it was impossible--all that was left was an empty husk of my former self.

Assault buries the self. We lose sight of how and when we are allowed to occupy space. We are made to doubt our abilities, disparaged when we speak.

I wished I didn't need an ocean of space to feel comfortable. I still wanted to be loved. Yet again I felt like two people: one who desperately needed a hug, and one who would break apart at the slightest touch. How could I get people to keep their distance without leaving completely? How long would it take for them to get tired of the way I flinched and evaded?

Unfortunately, there’s no surefire way to prevent sexual assault.

When abstinence curricula contain information about sexual abuse or assault (though they often don't), the message is similar: The onus of preventing sexual assault is on girls, not on men.

Tell me what good touch is and what is bad for I am young and I have no dad. -Jenifer

What happened to Violet was terrible, and I’m not saying fate happens without blame. But when fate turns out well, everyone should forget the bad road that got us here.

It must be nice to live in a world where you don’t see the darkness in people.

The best countries at closing the gender gap are the most peaceful. The best countries at closing the gender gap are the most prosperous. The most peaceful countries are the happiest. The most peaceful countries are best on the environment.