FAQ: General Questions and Answers

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• [1] What should I do if I or someone I know has been raped?
• [2] Rape is just unwanted sex, isn’t it?
• [3] Can you be raped by someone you know?
• [4] Do women provoke rape by the way they dress or act?
• [5] I was drinking before I was raped, so is it my fault?
• [6] I did not fight back during my assault and the person did not use a weapon; will people blame me?
• [7] Can men be raped?
• [8] Are children and teenagers also victims of sexual assault?
• [9] Can prostitutes be raped?
• [10] Is it a good idea to report to the police?
• [11] Will most people "be over" the rape in a few months?
• [12] I have heard about "date rape drugs." What are they?
• [13] Can you tell if someone is a rapist?
• [14] Do women file false reports of rape?

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