It can happen to you. Rape is a painful and emotionally disturbing experience. There is no guarantee against rape. But there is knowledge and information available that may help you recognize and avoid potential rape situations. Rape has no boundaries.
Rapes has no regard for age, race, sex, physical appearance, marital or economic status.
A rapist is looking for the right location, the easiest victim. A rapist is looking to control and exert power over another. The best defenses against rape include being aware of your surroundings, being cautious, looking strong and confident, and implementing some common sense precautions into your daily living routines. No one can tell you what specific tactics to use to resist rape. Every situation is different.