Sexual harassment is unwanted and unwelcome behavior, or attention, of a sexual nature that interferes with your school performance and your life,and creates a hostile or offensive environment. Sexual advances, statements about sexual orientation or sexuality, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature all constitute sexual harassment. The behavior may be direct or implied. The behavior can range from the mildly annoying, to extreme abuses and even forced sexual activity.
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- U.S. Department of Education: Resources for Addressing Sexual Harassment DOE Office for Civil Rights resources for schools, colleges, and universities.
- SESAME-Sexual Harassment and Exploitation in School Offers comprehensive coverage of the problems including resources for victims, survivor stories, coverage of research into the problem, and explanations of current legislation.
- The Silent Treatment Naomi Wolf writes about being sexually harassed while a student at Yale, and her recent battle to see that the university confronts the problem.
- Out of Control Article about the Brittany Benefield Case. Information on the suit filed against members of the University of Alabama Birmingham football team.