Voice: Georgia Tech's Sexual Voilence Prevention and Advocacy Initiative
What is Voice?
For Men
Victim/Survivor
How to Help A Victim

Supporting Survivors

How do Victims Respond to Sexual Violence?

Where Can I Get Help?

Healthy Relationships
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How to Help A Victim

Most victim-survivors choose to tell a friend or family member about their experience. Read further to find information on how you can help to support the survivor.



Supporting Survivors

How Can I Help to Support a Survivor? BELIEVE the survivor. It is not your role to question whether a rape occurred. The fact is that false reports of rape are no more or less common than false reports for other violent crimes. [ Go to this page ]

How do Victims Respond to Sexual Violence?

The emotional trauma caused by a sexual assault can be severe and long lasting. A survivor may be affected in many different ways. [ Go to this page ]

Where Can I Get Help?

If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, help is available. We are glad that you are reaching out! Here is a list of resources at Georgia Tech, the Atlanta community, and around the nation. [ Go to this page ]

 
Have you been assaulted? Find options here... Go to the Health Services web site Georgia Institute of Technology main web site