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Women and rape

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Female This article is written for women and assumes a male offender, however SECASA acknowledges that both men and women can be survivors of sexual abuse and that offenders can be male and female.

Contents

  1. Information for women about rape
  2. Myths about rape
  3. What to do if you have been raped
  4. Reporting a rape to police
  5. Rape and the law
  6. What happens in court?
  7. Compensation
  8. What can you do if someone you know has been raped?

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The South Eastern Centre Against Sexual Assault acknowledges the traditional Aboriginal owners of country throughout Victoria. We pay our respects to them, their culture and their Elders past, present and future.