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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

groping : When used in a sexual context, groping is touching or fondling another person in an unwelcome sexual way using the hands.  2, record 1, English, - groping%20charge

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

pelotage : Attouchements; caresses indiscrètes, sensuelles.  3, record 1, French, - accusation%20de%20pelotage

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

tripotage : Fait de toucher indiscrètement (qqn). Pelotage.  3, record 1, French, - accusation%20de%20pelotage

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

To make unjustifiable sexual advances that go beyond the accepted norm.  2, record 2, English, - molest

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Cemetery reflects Povungnituk’s social ills. Reverend Aipili Napartuq has buried more than 20 people since arriving [two years ago] in this Inuit community on the eastern shore of Hudson Bay. Only five died of natural causes. ... Now this community wonders whether those deaths are linked to the sexual abuse that became public this spring, revealing that up to 90 youth had been molested over the years.  3, record 2, English, - molest

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT

Susan Smith, who is accused of drowning her two young sons, was molested by her stepfather when she was 16... [He] abused his stepdaughter Smith by "participating in open-mouth kissing, fondling her breasts and by the stepfather placing the minor's hand on him in and about the genital area.  4, record 2, English, - molest

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

This term, which encompasses a wide range of unacceptable sexual behaviours, is usually found in newspaper articles and texts of a general nature.  2, record 2, English, - molest

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

34 pour cent des filles ont été agressées sexuellement par une personne étrangère à leur famille avant l'âge de 16 ans; 42 pour cent des filles ont subi au moins une expérience d'inceste et (ou) d'agression sexuelle extérieure à la famille avant l'âge de 16 ans.  1, record 2, French, - agresser%20sexuellement

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Quoique très utilisé dans le langage populaire dans le sens de violence sexuelle, le terme «molester» signifie, en français : «maltraiter physiquement, brutaliser, malmener, rudoyer» (Sources: Grand dictionnaire encyclopédique Larousse (LAROG), 1982, vol. 7, p. 7024 et Le nouveau petit Robert (PEROB), 1993, p. 1426).  2, record 2, French, - agresser%20sexuellement

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS

L'ancien terme «attentat à la pudeur» signifie l'acte physique, contraire aux bonnes mœurs, exercé volontairement sur le corps d'une personne déterminée de l'un ou l'autre sexe, avec violence ou même parfois sans violence (si la victime est au-dessous d'un certain âge).  2, record 2, French, - agresser%20sexuellement

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

In sexsomnia, varying degrees of sexual activity(e. g., masturbation, fondling, groping, sexual intercourse) occur as complex behaviors arising from sleep without conscious awareness.  1, record 3, English, - sexsomnia

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

La sexsomnie rappelle le somnambulisme. Les personnes qui en souffrent semblent être éveillées, et entreprennent un acte sexuel alors qu'elles sont encore endormies.  2, record 3, French, - sexsomnie

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The term "unwanted sexual act" as used in the Badgley report included sexual exposure, threatened sexual assault, unwanted sexual activity, including kissing and fondling, and attempted or actual anal or vaginal penetration.  2, record 4, English, - unwanted%20sexual%20act

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Le terme «acte sexuel non désiré» comprend tout acte qui a lieu sans qu'il y ait consentement de la part de la victime : les actes d'exhibitionnisme, les menaces d'agression sexuelle, les contacts sexuels non désirés, dont les baisers et les attouchements, et la pénétration ou la tentative de pénétration anale ou vaginale.  2, record 4, French, - acte%20sexuel%20non%20d%C3%A9sir%C3%A9

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The term "unwanted sexual act" as used in the Badgley report included sexual exposure, threatened sexual assault, unwanted sexual activity, including kissing and fondling and attempted or actual anal or vaginal penetration.  1, record 5, English, - vaginal%20penetration

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Le terme «acte sexuel non désiré» comprend tout acte qui a lieu sans qu'il y ait consentement de la part de la victime : les actes d'exhibitionnisme, les menaces d'agression sexuelle, les contacts sexuels non désirés, dont les baisers et les attouchements, et la pénétration ou la tentative de pénétration anale ou vaginale.  1, record 5, French, - p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20vaginale

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

It should be appreciated that even less physically intrusive forms of sexual abuse can have severe long-term effects. Many children are highly traumatized by acts of fondling, especially when they occur repeatedly and are perpetrated by individual in a position of trust.  3, record 6, English, - fondling

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

«Attouchement» a souvent une connotation péjorative.  1, record 6, French, - caresses

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The sexual abuse of children and young people can occur as a single incident or inappropriate sexual behaviour that happens over a period of time. It usually involves the touching of a child’s sexual parts by a teenager or an adult and may also include intercourse. Children in schools are being taught about good touches and sexually abusive touching.  3, record 7, English, - bad%20touch

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Related terms include "fondling", "lewd touching" and, at the opposite end of the spectrum, "good touch".  4, record 7, English, - bad%20touch

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Toucher qui constitue de l'exploitation sexuelle.  1, record 7, French, - mauvais%20toucher

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

«Attouchement», qui signifie « toucher causant un plaisir sexuel ou exprimant l'attrait physique », a une forte connotation sexuelle et est le plus souvent péjoratif. Les termes «mauvais toucher» et «toucher inacceptable» ont l'avantage d'être simples et faciles à comprendre lorsqu'on veut s'adresser à de jeunes enfants.  1, record 7, French, - mauvais%20toucher

Record 7,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The term "unwanted sexual act" as used by Badgley included sexual exposure, threatened sexual assault, unwanted sexual activity, including kissing and fondling, and attempted or actual anal or vaginal penetration.  2, record 8, English, - actual%20penetration

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

As contrasted with "attempted penetration".  3, record 8, English, - actual%20penetration

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Le terme «acte sexuel non désiré» comprend les actes d'exhibitionnisme, les menaces d'agression sexuelle, les contacts sexuels non désirés, dont les baisers et les attouchements, et la pénétration ou la tentative de pénétration anale ou vaginale.  2, record 8, French, - p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration

Record 8,  Textual support,  Spanish