White Ribbon Day

Fact or Myth

100

If the abuser was drunk or under the influence of drugs, it really wasn't his/her fault?

Myth

200

Sexual Perpetrators always use physical force to abuse their partners

Myth

300

Just because a person's body has a sexual response during a rape does not mean that the person wanted or consented to the sexual contact

Fact

400

It is common for rape and domestic violence victims to have difficulty building trusting relationships after their abuse

Fact

Statistics

100

This category of people account for 51% of all reported sexual abuse (Hint: not male or female; think age)

Teens

200

By age 18, 1 out of 6 boys has been a victim of?

Domestic Violence

300

The rate of intimate partner violence has _______ since 1993? 

Decreased

400

The presence of a gun in domestic violence increases the risk of homicide by _____% (Hint: between 100 and 600)

500%

Definitions

100

When one partner in an intimate relationship abuses the other either, sexually, emotionally, physically or a combination of all three

Domestic Violence

200

A global movement of men and boys working to end male violence against women and girls

White Ribbon or White Ribbon Campaign

300

Many domestic violence victims engage in this behavior; the act of admitting that something is wrong to a degree, but down-playing the severity

Minimizing

400

A person who carries out a harmful, illegal, or immoral act

Perpetrator