Consent & Communication
Healthy Decision Making
Content provided by Jefferson County Public Schools
Students Will...
Understand consent, including:
- How to communicate consent.
- How to recognize communication of consent.
- Recognize withdrawal of consent.
Define unwanted sexual activity including sexual harassment.
Consent
- Is an active process between two people
- Is activity-specific
- Can be taken back at any time
- Must be given in a free and clear mindset
This video shows an example of consent.
“Would you like a sandwich?”
Consent means respecting someone’s boundaries.
Consent is:
- Clear
- Coherent
- Willing
- Ongoing
Let's take a look at each one on the next slides.
Consent is: Clear
Consent is: Coherent
Consent is: Ongoing
Consent is: Willing
What are some examples of needing consent?
- Borrowing a pencil
- Sharing food
- Hugging or kissing someone
- Engaging in any type of sexual activity
What does it mean if a person does not consent to a sexual act?
Any unwanted sexual activity is called Sexual Assault
This can include:
- Telling sexual jokes
- Making inappropriate or intimidating sexual comments
- Spreading rumors about someone’s sexual activity or orientation
- Making sexual gestures
- Pinching, rubbing or brushing up against someone in an unwanted way
Sexual Harrassment
This is one type of sexual assault.
Watch this video to get a better understanding of Sexual Harrassment
What should you do if you are sexually harassed or you see someone else being sexually harassed?
Bystander
- If you see someone experiencing sexual harassment, it is not necessary to confront the harrasser. Instead, help the person experiencing the sexual harrassment leave the situation.
- Encourage the person being harrassed to speak with an adult.
Victim
- If you are experiencing sexual harassment at school, you should speak with a teacher, counselor, principal, or another trusted adult.
- Most schools have a sexual harrassment policy that all students and adults must follow.
Wrap Up
If you are ever in an uncomfortable situation, be assertive which means stand up for yourself in a kind manner, say no, and seek guidance from a trusted adult.
Consent & Communication
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Consent & Communication
Healthy Decision Making
Content provided by Jefferson County Public Schools
Students Will...
Understand consent, including:
- How to communicate consent.
- How to recognize communication of consent.
- Recognize withdrawal of consent.
Define unwanted sexual activity including sexual harassment.Consent
This video shows an example of consent.
“Would you like a sandwich?”
Consent means respecting someone’s boundaries.
Consent is:
Let's take a look at each one on the next slides.
Consent is: Clear
Consent is: Coherent
Consent is: Ongoing
Consent is: Willing
What are some examples of needing consent?
What does it mean if a person does not consent to a sexual act?
Any unwanted sexual activity is called Sexual Assault
This can include:
Sexual Harrassment
This is one type of sexual assault.
Watch this video to get a better understanding of Sexual Harrassment
What should you do if you are sexually harassed or you see someone else being sexually harassed?
Bystander
Victim
Wrap Up
If you are ever in an uncomfortable situation, be assertive which means stand up for yourself in a kind manner, say no, and seek guidance from a trusted adult.