Cátia Pontedeira

Cátia Pontedeira is a professor and criminologist known for her work in the field of sexual violence and intimate partner violence. She emphasizes the importance of consent in all forms of physical intimacy and has been an advocate for raising awareness about the implications of sharing intimate images without consent. Pontedeira recently participated in an online conference organized by the Direcção-Geral da Educação, where she highlighted the serious nature of sexual violence, stressing that it should not be trivialized.