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Being a victim of sexual violence (reasons), Sources used - Coggle Diagram
Being a victim of sexual violence (reasons)
factors
Age
Alcohol and drug consumption
Educational level
Poverty
special needs/ being special ill
Day of the week (reported day)
Individual Factors
experienced physical or sexual abuse in the past
having special needs (handicap, intellectual disability, chronic illness, mental health problems)
Suicidal behavior
Hyper-masculinity
Adherence to traditional gender role norms
Hostility towards women
Exposure to sexually explicit media
Relationship/family factors
limited supervision by parents
use of drugs
alcohol by parents
parents with mental health problems
being in a family where the mother’s spouse is not the child’s biological father (i.e. a stepfather family)
Community factors
tolerance of sexual abuse
weak sanctions against sexual abuse within a community
Poverty
They are getting richer at a much faster pace while the poor are still struggling to earn a minimum wage and access quality education and healthcare services, which continue to suffer from chronic under-investment.
Lack of employment opportunities
Lack of institutional support from police and judicial system
Societal factors
hypersexualization of young people in a society
a history of denial in a society that child sexual abuse occurs
traditional norms regarding gender roles
the presence of an ideology of male sexual entitlement
weak legal sanctions against child sexual abuse
social norms that support sexual abuse
Weak laws and policies related to sexual violence and gender equity
High levels of crime and other forms of violence
Sources used
https://www.wcsap.org/prevention/concepts/risk-protective-factors
https://www.endvawnow.org/en/articles/300-causes-protective-and-risk-factors-.html
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/violence-against-women