Q Manivannan: “Those communities are ones that nobody can take away from me and they are my testament. To people who question my…”

Any suggestion that my statements minimise or excuse rape or sexual assault are deeply false and misleading.

If we are to tackle rape and sexual violence we need to tackle wider issues in society, including the ways boys and men are socialised.

The attacks in Edinburgh were horrific, and our thoughts are with those who have been injured and their loved ones.

I want to be able to support any one else who wants to come forward.