Sometimes we let things happen because we are too afraid to stand up to our mates. What’s worse is sometimes we join in with things we know are wrong. It takes real courage to stand up for what is right.

Often we feel a huge amount of pressure to behave in a certain way…

“Lads should always talk about sex and can grope girls, especially if they are ‘like that’, they’re always up for it anyway…” “And girls should expect to be talked about like that – they are asking for it because of how they dress…”

It doesn’t have to be that way… to find out more visit Respect Yourself and check out the Boys & Girls and Speak Up pages.