If you read an article that blames the rape survivor, write a letter to the editor. Write legislators about laws regarding sexual assault, or volunteer at a center. Sexual assault is more prevalent than people think. Support survivors by learning the facts and being emotionally sensitive. By learning more, men can help women and other men feel safer to speak out about being raped.
Alcohol is the most common date rape drug.
Be aware that the most common date rape drug is not GHB or Rohypnol, it is alcohol. When you are drinking and impaired also be aware that the person you are with might also be impaired. Alcohol has the ability to impair decision-making and the person accompanying you might be making their decisions under the influence of alcohol. Make a promise to yourself to be a man who values equality and whose strength comes from helping and not hurting someone else. Women's Center s Rape Crisis Hotline.