Types of gender based violence
Violence against Women and girls includes:
Domestic Abuse is a pattern of controlling, coercive, threatening, degrading and or violent behaviour, including sex ...
Under the definition of the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, rape is defined as:
Stalking is a crime under Scottish law and is an offence against the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2 ...
This is when a child or young person is sexually abused, they're forced or tricked into sexual activities and may no ...
Commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) includes a wide range of often linked sexual activities which (typically) men p ...
Honour-based crimes are violent crimes or other forms of abuse that are carried out in order to protect the so-calle ...
A forced marriage is one in which either or both people involved don't consent or cannot give consent, to the marria ...
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a collective term involving the cutting, or partial or total removal of the exter ...