WE CAN CREATE A

SAFER WORLD FOR

WOMEN & GIRLS

A showing two police offers in front of a recognisable Redbridge landmarks. The policewoman is looking directly at the viewer. The poster reads 'Sexist street harassment is an offence.'

ThisHasToSTOP Toolkit is an evidence-based framework for tackling misogyny and creating culture change in our communities, based on the award-winning ThisHasToSTOP campaign.

The facts

71%

of women have experienced

sexual harassment

in the UK’s public spaces

Report by the APPG for UN Women.

VAWG-related offences

account for around

20%

of all police recorded crime.

National Audit office: Tackling violence against women and girls (2024).

The Police recorded

71,000 

rapes in the UK

in the past year

National Audit office: Tackling violence against women and girls (2024).

Our model for change

ThisHasToSTOP's model for change: three circles – the first says 'Disrupt & Counter' and highlights 'Perpetrators', the second says 'Enlist & Equip' and focuses on 'Bystanders', and the third 'Create new conversations' with the 'Wider community'.
The Step In logo - an orange circle with the words 'STEP IN' in dramatic uppercase.

BYSTANDER TRAINING

Build an ally army

A view of the unfolded Pyramid of Sexist violence template, which highlights issues of sexist violence and how seemingly-small things like jokes and banter provide a foundation for more serious types of sexual violence.
An illustrated guide showing how teenagers can handle difficult relationship situations at school and with friends. It includes scenarios involving bullying, asking for help, and seeking support from trusted adults.

Free resources & expert advice

Support for your change-making journey.

Black background with the words "STEP IN" in white, arranged diagonally.

FOR SCHOOLS

Equip the next generation

‘It’s vital that each and every one of us sees ourselves as part of a movement for change. Together we really can make a difference for women and girls.’

Farah Naz, activist and aunt of Zara Aleena