Sexual harassment
“A common form of sexual harassment is unwanted sexual attention: unwanted touching, hugging, stroking, kissing, relentless pressure for dates or sexual behavior.\”
Sexual Violence
Sexual violence includes using false promises, insistent pressure, abusive comments or reputational threats to coerce sex acts. It can encompass non-contact acts like catcalls and whistles, which can make women feel objectified, victimized, and powerless.
Sexual Abuse
Sexual abuse can include many different actions, from touching a victim in a sexual manner to making a victim look at sexual body parts or watch sexual activity, forcing a victim to touch the perpetrator in a sexual way.