Serialrapists areuncommon.Victims whodo not fightback have notbeen sexuallyassaulted.There is noreason for avictim not toreport beingraped to lawenforcementPeople whocommit sexualassaults arementally ill,abnormalperverts.Mencannot besexuallyassaulted.Rape can be avoidedif people avoid darkalleys or other“dangerous” placeswhere strangersmight be hiding orlurking.“If you wouldn’thave beendrinking, youwouldn’t havebeen sexuallyassaulted.”Sexual assault isoften the result ofmiscommunicationor a mistake.Victims causethe violencethat hashappened tothemIf a person isaroused s/he isassaulted, thenit is not reallysexual assault.Whenwomen sayno, theyreally meanyes.Most sexualassaultsoccurbetweenstrangers.A rapesurvivor willbe battered,bruised, andhysterical.Sexual assaultsonly occur indark alleys andisolated areas.Most sexualassaults areinterracial.Most sexualassaults arecommitted bystrangers. It’s notrape if the peopleinvolved knew eachother.Victims provokesexual assaultswhen they dressprovocatively oract in apromiscuousmanner.It’s not sexualassault if ithappens afterdrinking ortaking drugs.Womenfalsely accusemen of sexualassault or “cryrape.”Sexualassault won’thappen to meor to anyone Iknow.If a person goes tosomeone’s room, house, orgoes to a bar, he/sheassumes the risk of sexualassault. If somethinghappens later, he/she can’tclaim that he/she wasraped or sexually assaultedbecause he/she shouldhave known not to go tothosSexualviolence onlyimpactsurbancommunities.It’s only rapeif the victimputs up afight andresists.Sexual assault isprovoked by thevictim’s actions,behaviors, or bythe way theydress.Serialrapists areuncommon.Victims whodo not fightback have notbeen sexuallyassaulted.There is noreason for avictim not toreport beingraped to lawenforcementPeople whocommit sexualassaults arementally ill,abnormalperverts.Mencannot besexuallyassaulted.Rape can be avoidedif people avoid darkalleys or other“dangerous” placeswhere strangersmight be hiding orlurking.“If you wouldn’thave beendrinking, youwouldn’t havebeen sexuallyassaulted.”Sexual assault isoften the result ofmiscommunicationor a mistake.Victims causethe violencethat hashappened tothemIf a person isaroused s/he isassaulted, thenit is not reallysexual assault.Whenwomen sayno, theyreally meanyes.Most sexualassaultsoccurbetweenstrangers.A rapesurvivor willbe battered,bruised, andhysterical.Sexual assaultsonly occur indark alleys andisolated areas.Most sexualassaults areinterracial.Most sexualassaults arecommitted bystrangers. It’s notrape if the peopleinvolved knew eachother.Victims provokesexual assaultswhen they dressprovocatively oract in apromiscuousmanner.It’s not sexualassault if ithappens afterdrinking ortaking drugs.Womenfalsely accusemen of sexualassault or “cryrape.”Sexualassault won’thappen to meor to anyone Iknow.If a person goes tosomeone’s room, house, orgoes to a bar, he/sheassumes the risk of sexualassault. If somethinghappens later, he/she can’tclaim that he/she wasraped or sexually assaultedbecause he/she shouldhave known not to go tothosSexualviolence onlyimpactsurbancommunities.It’s only rapeif the victimputs up afight andresists.Sexual assault isprovoked by thevictim’s actions,behaviors, or bythe way theydress.

Sexual Assault Misconceptions - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Serial rapists are uncommon.
  2. Victims who do not fight back have not been sexually assaulted.
  3. There is no reason for a victim not to report being raped to law enforcement
  4. People who commit sexual assaults are mentally ill, abnormal perverts.
  5. Men cannot be sexually assaulted.
  6. Rape can be avoided if people avoid dark alleys or other “dangerous” places where strangers might be hiding or lurking.
  7. “If you wouldn’t have been drinking, you wouldn’t have been sexually assaulted.”
  8. Sexual assault is often the result of miscommunication or a mistake.
  9. Victims cause the violence that has happened to them
  10. If a person is aroused s/he is assaulted, then it is not really sexual assault.
  11. When women say no, they really mean yes.
  12. Most sexual assaults occur between strangers.
  13. A rape survivor will be battered, bruised, and hysterical.
  14. Sexual assaults only occur in dark alleys and isolated areas.
  15. Most sexual assaults are interracial.
  16. Most sexual assaults are committed by strangers. It’s not rape if the people involved knew each other.
  17. Victims provoke sexual assaults when they dress provocatively or act in a promiscuous manner.
  18. It’s not sexual assault if it happens after drinking or taking drugs.
  19. Women falsely accuse men of sexual assault or “cry rape.”
  20. Sexual assault won’t happen to me or to anyone I know.
  21. If a person goes to someone’s room, house, or goes to a bar, he/she assumes the risk of sexual assault. If something happens later, he/she can’t claim that he/she was raped or sexually assaulted because he/she should have known not to go to thos
  22. Sexual violence only impacts urban communities.
  23. It’s only rape if the victim puts up a fight and resists.
  24. Sexual assault is provoked by the victim’s actions, behaviors, or by the way they dress.