Support for the Survivor

What can you do? BE REAL

B Believe her and believe in her*

E Educate yourself; share your knowledge

R Reassure her that is was not her fault

E Empower with information and resources

A Ask what you can do and do your best

L Listen without judgment to what is said

*It is estimated that at least 1 in 4 women and 1 in 6 men will be a victim of sexual violence in their lifetime. The female pronoun is used for both genders. Acronym created by LCT
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"Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice."

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