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Sexual Assault Awareness Month: True or False

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Scranton chapter.

1 Rapes are rarely reported to the police: TRUE

 

2 A woman’s physical appearance is why she is assaulted: FALSE 

 

3 Sexual offenders are often known by their victim: TRUE

 

4 Spouses cannot sexually assault each other: FALSE

 

5 Sexual harassment is a form of sexual assault: TRUE

 

6 Sexual assault cannot happen in the workplace: FALSE

 

7 Rape can occur anywhere at any time: TRUE

 

8 A woman deserves to be assaulted if she is revealing too much skin: FALSE

 

9 Gay men are raped by only gay men: FALSE

 

10 When a woman says no, she means maybe or yes: FALSE

Mackenzie Mickavicz is a senior at The University of Scranton who majors in strategic communications with a public relations track and concentrations in women's and gender studies. This is her second year as CC of Her Campus Scranton. She loves coffee, candy and cupcakes.