Mythbusting Monday: Victims carry some of the blame for their sexual assault

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A recent study by The Havens, a sexual assault referral network in England, uncovered that victim-blaming societal attitudes toward sexual assault victims haven’t changed much. According to the study, youth are more likely to place some blame on survivors for their sexual assault. Additionally, women were more likely to assign blame than men. Victim-blaming presents […]