[…]providing an unprecedentedly applied and intersectional view of sexual violence and harassment in the Irish college experience. Key Findings: 29% of females, 10% of males, and 28% of non-binary students reported non-consensual penetration by incapacitation, force, or threat of force during their time in college. Of the students who reported experiencing non-consensual penetration through force or threat of force, or while incapacitated and unable to give consent, 49% of males, 35% of females, and 25% of non-binary students said they had not disclosed the incident to anyone prior to taking part in the survey. Among this group of students who […]
[…]to be reflective of the student society at the moment in Ireland. We’re looking forward to gaining a better insight into students’ sexual experiences and how we can best move forward with the ‘Consent Framework’”. [ENDS] The survey can be found at www.usi.ie/SES Notes: The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) represent over 374,000 students across the island of Ireland The SHAG acronym stands for Sexual Health Awareness and Guidance. The SHAG packs are funded by HSE Sexual Health Crisis Pregnancy Programme (SHCPP). SHAG week is a week-long Campaign Roadshow where USI and support services will be visiting IT […]
[…]and protect the lives of students every day on academic and social issues through campaigns, training and research. About videoDoc : videoDoc is the 21st century doctor house call. We spend our lives communicating with others on our mobile devices and expect to access many services instantly online, so it makes sense to extend that into how we approach healthcare. videoDoc is a flexible, professional, and very human online doctor service with Irish Medical Council registered doctors who specialise in delivering care remotely. Patients can access a doctor in minutes by downloading the videoDoc mobile app with doctors available for […]