What is sexual coercion, and how can you tell if you've experienced it Find out all you need about this form of sexual assault in our guide. We'll break down what sexual coercion looks like, how to spot it, and most importantly, how to stay in control of the situation. Sexual coercion is unwanted sexual activity that happens when you are pressured, tricked, threatened, or forced in a nonphysical way Coercion can make you think you owe sex to someone. Sexual trauma doesn't always involve physical force
Coercion, for example, occurs if someone pressures you into having sexual contact that you don't want. Sexual coercion is the act of using pressure, threats, alcohol or drugs, or force to engage in sexual activity with someone This type of abuse can take form in many different ways Contrary to popular belief, coercion is mostly verbal and emotional, not physical.
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