Theme 2. Forcing a girl to sleep with her is rape: Sexual violence from peers, family and community members
Sub-theme	Strength of evidence		Illustrative examples (first order constructs)
	First order constructs	Second order constructs
Sexual harassment, coercion and forced sex by peers	Strong: [4, 6, 10–14]	Strong: [4–6, 9–14]	If one boy loves any girl, he pleases them [referring to insisting on having sex]. He really really pleases them. So she can’t stop him (Adolescent girl, Ethiopia) [13]
	Supporting:	Supporting: [8, 17, 20–222]	I was in class copying notes and a boy came up, like they always do, and touched me on my breasts— something which did not make me feel good (17-year-old girl, Uganda) [6]
	[5, 9, 17, 18, 20–22, 25]
			Together they determine a plan to ‘teach that arrogant girl a lesson’ […] Bayo and his friends ambush and overpower her […] Bayo informs her that he would not have raped her if she had complied with his request for sex (Female adolescents, Nigeria) [10]
			Boy 1: If the girl doesn’t want to, I would watch porn with her. I can touch her all over her body
			Boy 2: I would make her drink ‘silver bullet’ [a branded, locally-available sexual performance aid]
			Boy 3: I can drug her, because I don’t have any other way
			Boy 4: That’s rape dude
			(Male adolescents, South Africa) [9]
			‘[Girls] see women on TV with short skirts and so in Tanzania the girls try to copy, so they are raped’ (Adolescent boy, Tanzania) [26]
Forced sex and harassment by (older) males and community members	Strong: [6, 25]	Strong: [6, 25]	I was sent to the market […] and on my way back, I met two boys [they] carried me by force to the bush and started raping me. When I heard people passing, I shouted loudly at once. They came and rescued me. I reported to my father […] These boys were arrested very early in the morning of the following day. They are now in jail (15-year-old girl, Uganda) [25]
	p>Supporting: [2, 4, 10, 11, 26, 29]	Supporting: [2, 4, 5, 11, 14, 19, 20, 29]
Sexual violence within families	Strong: [25]	Strong: [10, 25]	I didn’t want [my stepfather] to sleep with me again, so I drank a [small] bottle of ‘parazone’ [bleach]. I wanted him to see that I hated what he was doing to me […] (18-year-old girl, Ghana) [18]
	Supporting: [5, 6, 10, 11, 18, 28]	Supporting: [5, 6, 288]	I share a house with a boy (12 years) who is related to my stepfather […] he used force and had sexual intercourse with me. I reported him to my mother and there was a family gathering […] He was reported to police but the case was handled at family level since there was a need to cleanse the curse (7-year-old girl, Uganda) [25]
Exchanging gifts and basic needs for sex	Strong: [4, 6, 8, 11, 24, 25, 27, 29]	Strong: [2, 4, 6, 8, 11, 24, 25, 27, 29]	He used to tell me “I love you and I will give you money.” [I had my first sex with him] because I wanted snacks very much (17-year-old girl, Uganda) [6]
	Supporting: [2, 7, 10, 20, 22]	Supporting: [5, 7, 20, 21]	The girl has no right to say ‘no’ to sex in the house of the sugar daddy (Adolescent girls, South Africa) [8]
			We often experience rape cases here […] you find a married man who is 40 years old perpetrates rape because he has got money. When he meets a girl in the community who is flourishing [...] she is going to love him because of money (18-year-old boy, DRC) [4]
			Girl 1: And it’s degrading. Like for us it would be degrading, degrading, degrading
			Girl 2: It’s impossible to have a ‘normal relationship’ with taxi drivers, it’s always about sex and drugs, they only buy you a drink to overpower her to have sex with her (Adolescent girls, South Africa) [24]