Gender Violence Vocabulary

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noun rape committed by someone who is not a stranger to the victim

  • Acquaintance rape is a serious crime that involves sexual assault by someone known to the victim.
  • I heard about a case of acquaintance rape where the victim knew the perpetrator from work.
  • Acquaintance rape is never okay, no matter how well you think you know the person.
  • The betrayal felt after acquaintance rape is like a dagger in the heart of trust.