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​united in lived experience to bring compassionate, tailored, immediate specialist support for women subjected to sexual violence & abuse. ​​​
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​we can support you if you've been subjected to any form of sexual violence, abuse, assault, harassment, exploitation, harm or violation.
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this includes rape, the sharing of sexual images, unwanted touching/groping, forced sexual acts, experiences involving alcohol or drugs, stealthing, revenge porn, FGM, forced marriage, grooming, trafficking, online abuse, up-skirting, spikings, etc.
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we can support you if something has happened recently or in the past (including child sexual abuse).
you could have been subjected to it by one person or multiple people. you could have been subjected to it by a partner, ex-partner, friend, family member, colleague, an acquaintance or a stranger. ​
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if something didn't feel right, even if you don't have the language to describe it or you're not sure how to,
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we're here to support you.
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please note, as a women-only organisation, we are only able to support women 18+ subjected to sexual violence & abuse in the UK.
explore our stance on women-only services, support & spaces below.
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we are unable to support males or young people under the age of 18.
we are also unable to support perpetrators or offenders of sexual violence & abuse.
please click here for more info & other specialist services/organisations who may be able to support.
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even if we're not what your looking for, we will try our best to connect you with organisations who may be able to support you. ​​
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we support women aged 18 & over in the UK who have been subjected to any form of sexual violence & abuse.
As featured in the BBC 2 Documentary
Emily Atack: Asking For It?
In this deeply personal documentary, actress & comedian Emily Atack attempts to understand why she - & so many others - are subjected to daily online sexual harassment & what can be done to stop this.
One of our fabulous GINA counsellors, Theresa, works with Emily as she delves deep into her own story, reflects on her experiences & explores what she has been subjected to.
Aired: 31st January 2023 | BBC 2
