Sex education is an important part of violence prevention

Harrassment – and other types of gender-based violence – may cause long-lasting trauma. They must not be silenced, and societies need to actively look for solutions on different levels of prevention and intervention. In an article on sexual harrassment in the Finnish newspaper Satakunnan kansa, published 30.6.2020, ERASE GBV researcher Satu Lidman emphasizes the importance of human rights based sex education in schools: know your rights and respect others.