Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The definition of rape places an enormous emphasis on force, which is as it should be because rape is neither a result of coercion or social pressure but rather a form of physical violence.
2. While rape undoubtedly receives the most attention, there are other forms of sexual victimization like sexual coercion, unwanted sexual contact and noncontact sexual abuse.
3. Sexual coercion does not involve any physical contact between the perpetrator and the victim but it does occur without the victim’s conent, or when they are unable to consent or refuse.
4. Within one year, approximately 213,000 people are raped or victimized by some form of sexual violence.
5. The enactment of Title IX in 1972 and the Jeanne Cleary Act in 1990 provided funds for nonprofit organizations to host events across the country and use network activism through many social media platforms to raise awareness and show support and commitment to ending sexual violence.


1. False
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. False

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