“You feel helpless,” said Jacobs. “Hopeless.”
Jacobs took action and founded End Revenge Porn to bring awareness to the issue and allow victims to share their stories.
“It’s new but it’s old,” said Anita Rios, president of the Ohio National Organization for Women. “It’s old because it’s systematic of how society views women. When you have a culture that looks the other way with domestic violence, and this is a form of that, you see how many women are put in harms way at the end of a relationship.”
Only two states, New Jersey and California, have passed laws to criminalize it - although several others have started debate on the issue.
Currently, there is no pending legislation at the Ohio statehouse.
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has not taken a position on it.
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