Asked by Santi Contreras on May 18, 2024
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Define sexual harassment.
Sexual Harassment
Sexual harassment involves unwanted sexual advances, or obscene remarks or actions, typically in the workplace or academic settings.
- Recognize and analyze different types of discrimination in the workplace, such as racial, gender, and sexual orientation biases.
- Discuss the concepts and consequences of sexual harassment in the workplace.
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Yeyenne TelismeMay 24, 2024
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The phrase sexual harassment was coined by Lin Farley, author of Sexual Shakedown, in the late 1970s. "Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature…" are spelled out by the EEOC guidelines as behaviors identified as sexual harassment. Sexually harassing behaviors include forced fondling, sexual slurs, and unwelcome flirting; it also includes sexually suggestive pictures or other material posted where others can see it.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize and analyze different types of discrimination in the workplace, such as racial, gender, and sexual orientation biases.
- Discuss the concepts and consequences of sexual harassment in the workplace.