#EveryonesInvited: Over half of girls have been sexually harassed at school #rwanda #RwOT #Claude

More than 10,000 school pupils have submitted allegations of sexual violence and abuse to a website gathering testimonies of rape culture. Launched in June 2020, the #EveryonesInvited movement has been hailed "#MeToo for schools." 

Though launched last year, #EveryonesInvited recently gained momentum in the aftermath of Sarah Everard's suspected murder in March, which prompted protests and a national conversation about the extent of violence against women, girls, and marginalised genders in the UK. 

In the wake of this deluge of allegations submitted to the site, many of which centre on independent schools (non-state schools), a girls rights charity has released new figures on the extent of sexual harassment experienced by school girls.  Read more...

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