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Deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) students are more likely to experience negative sexual experiences than hearing students.

SOURCE | VIOLENCE AND VICTIMS, VOL 32, ISSUE 6 DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.VV-D-16-00052...

Childhood sexual abuse increases the likelihood of sexual offending by 467%.

SOURCE | DELISI, M., KOSLOSKI, A. E., VAUGHN, M. G., CAUDILL, J. W., TRULSON, C. R. (2014). DOES CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE VICTIMIZATION TRANSLATE INTO JUVENILE SEXUAL OFFENDING? NEW EVIDENCE. VIOLENCE...

Black women are more likely to have weapons used in their assaults when compared with white women (42.6% vs. 16.7%) and to be assaulted in the city rather than the suburbs (82.8% vs. 56.5%).

SOURCE | BOYKINS AD, ALVANZO AA, CARSON S, FORTE J, LEISEY M, PLICHTA SB. MINORITY WOMEN VICTIMS OF RECENT SEXUAL VIOLENCE: DISPARITIES IN INCIDENT HISTORY. J WOMENS HEALTH (LARCHMT). 2010...

Black people who are incarcerated are more likely to experience sexual assault by prison staff than white people who are incarcerated.

SOURCE | WOLFF, N., SHI, J., BLITZ, C. L. (2008). RACIAL AND ETHNIC DISPARITIES IN TYPES AND SOURCES OF VICTIMIZATION INSIDE PRISON. THE PRISON JOURNAL, 88, 451-472...

Bisexual women experience the highest rate of sexual assault than any other group, according to a 2019 study by the American Psychology Association on nonconsensual pornography victimization.

SOURCE | NONCONSENSUAL PORNOGRAPHY AMONG U.S. ADULTS: A SEXUAL SCRIPTS FRAMEWORK ON VICTIMIZATION, PERPETRATION, AND HEALTH CORRELATES FOR WOMEN AND MEN BY YANET RUVALCABA AND ASIA A. EATON...

An estimated 50% of transgender people experience sexual violence at some point in their lifetimes.

SOURCE | JAMES, S. E., HERMAN, J. L., RANKIN, S., KEISLING, M., MOTTET, L., & ANAFI, M. (2016). THE REPORT OF THE 2015 U.S. TRANSGENDER SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC: NATIONAL CENTER FOR TRANSGENDER...

Alaska’s child sexual assault rate is six times the national average.

SOURCE | ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM...
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