Nearly half of students in grades 7–12 report facing sexual harassment. via WMC's the_fbomb
The first time I remember experiencing any form of sexual harassment was at my school bus stop in seventh grade. I stood waiting for the bus to come with a group of friends, chatting about upcoming tests and homework from the night before. Suddenly, an older man strolled up to me and said something that will forever be etched in my memory: “You’re pretty. I want to f*** you hard.”
Around five years have passed since that incident, but I still think about it constantly. As a biracial teenage girl, I often feel even more at risk, especially with the rise in AAPI hate within the past few months.shooting rampage that occurred in Atlanta in March But the harsh reality is that sexual violence is very real and very common. I knew something within the education system needed to change.
SASH Club aims to be a “new, national youth peer-to-peer education and prevention project targeting the problem of youth sexual harassment and assault,” according to theI have spent the last few months working on the project rollout, providing youth perspective and feedback on the ready-to-use tools and resources SASH Club plans to supply to schools, all of which are free for nonprofit educational purposes.
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