virginitiphobia

Virginitiphobia is the fear of rape, which can manifest as extreme anxiety and distress related to the fear of being sexually assaulted.

Fear of rape

Severity
Severe
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
6/10
Exposure Risk
8/10

common triggers

Sexual assault scenarios Intimate situations

coping strategies

Mindfulness techniques
Seeking support from loved ones
Self-care practices

risk factors

  • • Past trauma or abuse
  • • History of sexual assault

Scientific Classification

Anxiety disorder

Historical Context

The fear of rape has been documented throughout history in various cultures and societies.

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