If you share an intimate image of yourself with someone through email, a messaging app, or text, you have a right to privacy and to not have your image shared without your consent.

Childhood sexual abuse or assault can have far-reaching effects that are unique to each survivor. Survivors often experience a range of emotions, including shame, guilt, depression, and anger.

If you need to speak in court or to a legal professional, don’t try to act or sound like a lawyer from TV. Plain speaking and common sense go a long way.