It Could Never Happen To Me

Before you think that, take a look at the facts:

Every 6 minutes in Canada, a woman is sexually assaulted.

Every 17 minutes, one of those assaults involves intercourse.

According to Statistics Canada, only 6% of sexual assaults are reported to the police.

Of those 6%, only 40% result in charges being laid. Of those cases where charges are laid, two-thirds result in conviction.

In a York University survey, 50% of men surveyed said they would rape if the could get away with it.

14% of married women have been raped by their husbands.

84% of those raped know their attacker.

1 in 10 victims are adult males.

30% of women who are sexually assaulted contemplate suicide.