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

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