In this week's episode, I discuss sexual harassment and all that surrounds it. I decided to speak about this because of the recent events regarding Sarah Everard. On my personal Instagram, I asked ladies to send me their experiences with men. 13 women sent me their stories and I too spoke about my own experiences. In total amongst us 14 women, 27 experiences were shared in total.
Free and confidential help to victims of crime, witnesses, their family and friends.
Specialises in assistance to obtain emergency injunctions from being further abused.
National Centre for Domestic Violence
Specialises in assistance to get emergency injunctions from being further abused.
Women’s Aid Domestic Violence Helpline
Free 24-hour national helpline run by Women’s Aid and Refuge.
The Hourglass confidential helpline provides information and support to anyone concerned about harm, abuse or exploitation of an older person.
Confidential helpline for male victims of domestic abuse.
Male-Rape.org.uk - Support for Male Survivors of Abuse
National LGBT Domestic Abuse Helpline
Emotional and practical support for LGBT+ people.
National Stalking Helpline
Guidance on the law, how to report stalking, gathering evidence, staying safe and reducing the risk.
Youtube Video & Other links
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cjEWYNHBYk
https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/crimeandjustice/articles/natureofsexualassaultbyrapeorpenetrationenglandandwales/yearendingmarch2020#:~:text=More%20than%20one%20in%2020,including%20attempts%3B%20Figure%201).
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/mar/10/almost-all-young-women-in-the-uk-have-been-sexually-harassed-survey-finds
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/jul/30/convictions-fall-record-low-england-wales-prosecutions#:~:text=CPS%20unveils%20five%2Dyear%20blueprint%20to%20boost%20rape%20convictions&text=Police%20recorded%2055%2C130%20rapes%20but,5%2C190%20prosecutions%20and%202%2C991%20convictions.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-56365412#:~:text=The%20Crime%20Survey%20for%20England%20and%20Wales%20shows%20151%2C000%20people,to%20the%20police%20last%20year.mm