18, 2011 I was out with friends and my then boyfriend at my university’s SU club. My boyfriend went to the bar to get drinks and left me with my friends. A guy from another group (who I didn’t know) came over and tried to speak to me and get me to dance with him. I told him I...
14 Followed in to shop when was in school uniform with my friend and asked by older man (around 70) if the headteacher still ‘spanked the girls’ for being naughty. Offered sweets and chocolate at the side of the road by same man and frequently spotted his car outside of school in the...
M, 14
Catcalled multiple times over a number of years walking home from school in my school uniform. Multiple men in vans and cars
Lisa, 1989-2026 On New Year’s Eve in 1989 I had my drink spiked and ended up in bed with someone so it was a rape. Following on from that I started getting followed. At times I have been terrified. The stalking continued a few months and has been sporadic and very heavy at times since. I...
Lily-Rose, 26, Jan 2026 I was taking some money out of the cash machine when I noticed some men putting flags up along near Natwest. They shouted over to me asking how old I was & if I was single. I told them no and asked if they had anything better to do with their time. They then...
Samantha, Age 45, 2024
Working at a hotel for asylum seekers and a male colleague said some things about my body which I won’t repeat. I continued to work there until June 2025, that member of staff still works there.
Pixi
I have been assaulted many times in varies degrees of seriousness
Lucy, 27 On a busy public bus, sitting on the back row of seats with a young male on my left and an older male on my right, an empty seat either side me, a man gets on the bus, visibly under the influence and sits next to me, placing his hand on my thigh as he does so, jesting “sorry I...
L, 18, 2016 – 2017 A mature student on my course, who was part of my friendship group continually sexually harassed and groped/assaulted me. He knew that I had severe anxiety and couldn’t speak or move properly when these things happened. I had explained this to him and...
L, 17, 2016 A close friend who knew that I was vulnerable emotionally used that against me. He knew that I didn’t want to do any of the things that were done. He made me feel like my resistance was being unkind. These things happened on the sports field and his home. The last time...
Hand up skirt on a night out. Spiked while on a night out. Being touched without permission. All separate occasions and have been touched without permission more times than I can count.
2013 I was kissing my then girlfriend in the pub and a man kept coming up to us and saying we should with him instead/wanting to join us (I can’t remember the exact words anymore). The third time he came up to us he got his penis out. The bar staff immediately threw him out but we...
29, 2025 I had a handyman come round to do a couple of jobs in my new home. I stayed downstairs whilst on the laptop, and from the top of the stairs anytime he had a question or needed help, he would shout ‘babe’, ‘hun’ and it made me feel uncomfortable because I didn’t know this man...
14 I went to school here. Shortly after a boy in my year messaged me and asked me out, he attempted to rape me in a nearby park. I reported it to the school and no safeguarding measures were put in place, they didn’t even pull him into the office for a conversation as he was good at music...
15, 2014
I was at a house party with my friends. I was harassed and forced into sex with an older boy who was 18 at the time, that was how I lost my virginity.