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Accessing support if you've been affected

If you've experienced any form of violence or discrimination (including sexual misconduct, harassment, bullying, or domestic abuse), support is available.

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Support if you've experienced sexual violence or sexual harassment

If you have experienced any form of sexual violence, whatever the circumstances, whenever it happened, it was not your fault. Support is available both on and off campus and you can access either or both to suit you.

Support if you've experienced domestic violence or stalking

If you have experienced any form of domestic abuse, stalking, honour-based abuse and/or threat of forced marriage, it wasn't your fault. Support is available both on and off campus, and you can access either or both to suit you.

Support if you’ve experienced harassment and/or discrimination

Experiencing any kind of harassment, discrimination or hate can be very distressing. Support is available if you need it.

Supporting someone else who’s experienced harassment or sexual violence

Advice and guidance on ways to support someone who’s been affected by harassment and/or sexual violence.

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