Abuse

spunout’s guide to end violence against women

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There are steps that everyone can take to build a safer society for women in this country. 

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Quiz: Can you recognise sexually violent behaviour?

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Sexual violence is normalised and common in our culture and in our society. There are a lot of behaviours that people experience in their day-to-da...

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Supporting someone who has experienced sexual violence

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Sexual violence can be experienced in many different ways. Rape, sexual assault, sexual harassment, groping and dirty jokes are all forms of sexual...

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6 reasons to intervene against sexual violence

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Helping someone in a situation of sexual violence can make a big difference

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How to help stop sexual violence

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Recognising everyday sexually violent behaviours and knowing how to address them can help make socialising safer

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What is sexual violence?

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Everyone contributes to sexual violence being normalised in society, and we all have a shared responsibility to take action against it.

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Support for domestic violence in Ireland

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If you are experiencing domestic abuse there are organisations in Ireland that can help

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Supports if you are experiencing abuse at home

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If you are experiencing abuse at home you do not have to go through it alone

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Why do people freeze during a sexual assault?

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Understanding the fight/flight/freeze response can help to explain the way a person might respond to trauma

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