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Content: Many, many more never make it that far. Women reported being victims of 472,000 sexual assaults in 2009, according to Statistics Canada’s General Social Survey; men, 204,000. Yet police-reported crime statistics for that yearshow barely 21,000 incidents of sexual assault, and 7,951 persons charged. And the women most vulnerable to sexual exploitation — those with mental illness; anyone new to Canada or the English language who may not know know her rights or her way around; First Nations and Inuit women; women who are poor or prostitutes — are also those least likely to get justice through the legal system. Story continues below advertisement
IN DEPTH: 16×9 talks to rape survivors who’ve come forward to tell their stories
Diana Jesson was a teenager sleeping over at a friend’s house the first time she was sexually assaulted.