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Unfortunately, sometimes violence becomes involved with your sexual choices. Many times girls your age are unsure of what constitutes sexual abuse or rape. If you feel like you have been pressured to engage in any type of sexual activity against your will, then you have been violated. You may feel embarrassed or afraid to talk to somebody about what happened. Don’t let these fears keep you from speaking up about what happened. There are so many understanding and supportive places for you to get help and advice if you have been a victim of rape or sexual abuse. There are also therapists and counselors out there who are trained specifically to help you. In addition, you have the option to notify the authorities. Sexual violence like abuse and rape is wrong, and it is also illegal.

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