44% of victims are under age 18
80% are under age 30
What can we do?
Be prepared. Getting training, building oneself up mentally and emotionally, gaining confidence, having a few good, go to moves. Being trained in avoidance, in knowing what one will do or not do.
I have worked with so many women, and girls, AFTER they have been assaulted. I am currently of the opinion, that self-defense training, and foundations in education regarding prevention ought to be as common as learning