Incidents that we may come across may include, but are not limited to the following :
Sexual assault / violence
Any kind of contact, touching or unwanted sexual activity, including rape, that occurs without a person’s consent or is forced upon them against their will
Bullying
Repeated intentionally offensive behaviour that undermines a person’s dignity and welfare
Harassment
Unwanted, offensive behaviour that makes a person feel intimidated and humiliated
Sexual Harassment
Unwanted verbal, nonverbal, or physical conduct of a sexual nature, such as touching, comments on a person’s looks or body, or sexist jokes
Discrimination / Micro aggressions
Discrimination is the act of treating someone unfairly based on their identity characteristics. Microaggressions are subtle actions that negatively target a marginalized person or group
Image Based Sexual Abuse / Image sharing
Nonconsensual sharing or distribution of somebody’s private images or videos without their consent, or unsolicited sharing of own images
Violence
Behaviour involving physical force intended to hurt, damage or kill
Coercive control person’s life
Persistent patterns of controlling forceful and threatening behaviour which has a serious effect on a person
Stalking
(online or in person)
A fixated pattern of repeated unwanted behaviour that intimidates, frightens and threatens the safety of a person, including cyber stalking
