Updated July 06, If sexual assault was treated like any other crime, I might have gone to police that night covered in bruises and DNA evidence. Instead my silence has cost me dearly. Growing up, I was a gymnast. The serious, train-six-times-a-week-and-never-do-anything-else kind. By the time I was 12, I had represented Australia. By 15, I was preparing for my second World Championships. I had been training relentlessly, day in, day out. I visualised my routines every night as I fell asleep, ensuring I had the mental strength to withstand the impossible stunts I would be called on to perform the following day.
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Gang members are exposed to unique sexual risks, yet little work has explored the influence of gang social norms. This study examines the functions and meanings of sex within gangs, with a specific focus on the ways in which sex is used to reinforce gang membership and norms, gender roles, and group cohesion. We conducted 58 semi-structured interviews with adolescent members of six gangs. Sexual risk behaviors within gangs are upheld and reinforced through unspoken norms and expectations. These high-risk sexual practices increase group cohesion and reinforce gender norms and power differences. Yet, gang membership generates unique and complex risks and experiences for adolescents, especially regarding their sexual experiences and risk behaviors Brooks et al. Miller, a ; Peterson,
