Sexual Bullying
What is sexual bullying:
Sexual bullying consists of repeated, harmful and humiliating sexual actions, examples are sexual name calling, crude comments, vulgar gestures and uninvited touching, they might make crude comments about a girls appearance, attractiveness and sexual developments and in extreme cases open doors to sexual assault. Girls are often targets by girls and boys , the bullies might call girl sexual names like “slut” and “tramp” or could making insulting comments about their appearances or body. Sexting can also lead to sexual bullying.
Signs of sexual bullying:
Unlike physical bullying this type of bullying is hard to identify and usually isn't spotted until the bullying has gone on to long and has taken a emotional toll on the victim. signs are that the victim is not eating properly and doesn't want to go to school, skipping classes. they are becoming depressed and is avoiding people.
Effects of sexual bullying:
The effects of sexual bullying is anxiety, they start believing in what is being said about them, fear of being touch if the cases is extreme enough, they can even start thinking suicidal thoughts and start self harming themselves.
How to stop sexual bullying:
ways to stop sexual bullying is to tell an adult about it and get help and if the case is bad enough report it to the polices because it could become sexual assault. if the bullying has taken a toll on the victim seek professional help.
Sexual bullying consists of repeated, harmful and humiliating sexual actions, examples are sexual name calling, crude comments, vulgar gestures and uninvited touching, they might make crude comments about a girls appearance, attractiveness and sexual developments and in extreme cases open doors to sexual assault. Girls are often targets by girls and boys , the bullies might call girl sexual names like “slut” and “tramp” or could making insulting comments about their appearances or body. Sexting can also lead to sexual bullying.
Signs of sexual bullying:
Unlike physical bullying this type of bullying is hard to identify and usually isn't spotted until the bullying has gone on to long and has taken a emotional toll on the victim. signs are that the victim is not eating properly and doesn't want to go to school, skipping classes. they are becoming depressed and is avoiding people.
Effects of sexual bullying:
The effects of sexual bullying is anxiety, they start believing in what is being said about them, fear of being touch if the cases is extreme enough, they can even start thinking suicidal thoughts and start self harming themselves.
How to stop sexual bullying:
ways to stop sexual bullying is to tell an adult about it and get help and if the case is bad enough report it to the polices because it could become sexual assault. if the bullying has taken a toll on the victim seek professional help.