Southern University is revising its sexual coercion prevention and treatment program.Which action step is the most likely to be effective?
A) Make treatment for both male and female student perpetrators optional.
B) Broaden definitions of rape and sexual coercion to be gender-neutral.
C) Increase public awareness that women rarely commit sexually aggressive acts.
D) Include safety planning for the survivor only when the perpetrator is still present.

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Broadening the definitions of rape and sexual coercion to be gender-neutral will help address the issue of sexual coercion in a more inclusive manner that recognizes that both men and women can be impacted by coercive sexual behaviors. This can lead to more effective prevention and treatment strategies. The other options (A, C, D) could either perpetuate harmful gender stereotypes or fail to address the issue adequately.

Southern University Is Revising Its Sexual Coercion Prevention and Treatment