Different Shapes of Clouds. Clouds can bring to mind a lot of things. Sometimes they look like soft puffs of cotton scattered across the sky. Other times, they bring to mind a thick and soft blanket that provides comfort in the cold. Or they can even look like feathers, just floating around as they gently ride the soft breeze. Truly, clouds can take all sorts of shapes and forms.
Sexual assault and sexual harassment are not the same, although they are related to each other. Sexual harassment is a form of gender discrimination that involves unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature.
Sexual violence is violence using sex. Sometimes the terms sexual abuse and sexual assault are used to refer to sexual violence. Sexual assault under Minnesota law can refer to rape. Generally, child sexual abuse refers to the repeated sexual violation of a child by a family member or someone known to the child. Types of sexual violence include: 1  non-stranger/acquaintance rape. 2  intimate partner sexual violence.