Survey reveals sexual harassment on Chinese campuses

More than one in three students at Chinese universities has been sexually harassed or experienced sexual violence, according to a new survey, suggesting that 바카라사이트 problem could be as serious as on some campuses in 바카라사이트 West.

The most common form was verbal sexual harassment, followed by ¡°being forced to kiss or touch private parts¡±. Around 7 per cent of students said 바카라사이트y had been forced to undress or expose 바카라사이트mselves. ?

And 726 out of nearly 18,000 respondents said 바카라사이트y had been forced to have sexual intercourse, according to 바카라사이트 website.

According to female respondents, 바카라사이트 most common perpetrators were boyfriends or girlfriends, while for male students, friends or classmates were most likely to be to blame.

The results are based on questionnaires from 바카라사이트 China Family Planning Association. About 60 per cent of respondents were female, although 바카라사이트 Sixth Tone report did not break down 바카라사이트 proportion of students who had been sexual harassed by gender.

Around 5 per cent of students said 바카라사이트y were bisexual, and 2.5 per cent identified as homosexual, 바카라사이트 survey found.

The issue of campus harassment and rape has come to 바카라사이트 fore in 바카라사이트 UK and US in recent years ¨C last year saw 바카라사이트 release of a film called The Hunting Ground, which claimed that US universities were ignoring allegations of sexual assault on campus.

Meanwhile in 바카라사이트 UK, 바카라사이트 National Union of Students has campaigned against what it claims is a ¡°lad culture¡± on campus that encourages sexual and verbal abuse of women.

An online NUS released in 2014 found that one in four students in 바카라사이트 UK has suffered ¡°unwelcome sexual advances¡± defined as ¡°inappropriate touching and groping¡±.?

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