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Sexual Abuse

For Sexual Abuse we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Sexual Health and Sexually Transmitted Diseases.



Sexual Abuse (Sexual Health)

Sexual activity that is harmful or not consensual.


Sexual Abuse (Sexually Transmitted Diseases)

When someone mistreats another person in a sexual way. It is wrong for someone to SEXUALLY ABUSE another person. SEXUAL ABUSE happens whenever someone touches or does something to the private parts/genitals of another person's body that person does not want her/him to do. SEXUAL ABUSE also happens when someone makes another person touch or do something to her/his private parts/genitals that they do not want to do. This "someone" could be someone the person knows, someone the person loves, or a stranger. SEXUAL ABUSE does not mean just forced sexual intercourse or activity, it can also include unwanted touching, fondling, watching, and talking in a sexual way. It can also include people forcing others to look at their genitals. Rape is one kind of SEXUAL ABUSE.




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