Directory of Sexual Resources

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Sexual harassment is unwanted and unwelcome behavior, or attention, of a sexual nature. It ranges from behavior that is mildly annoying, to extreme offenses, and even force sexual activity. 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.

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• School
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Resources in This Category

• Ask Amy: Sexual Harassment

  http://www.feminist.com/askamy/sh/
  Q-and-A page maintained by Feminist.com.

• Blank Noise Project

  http://www.blanknoiseproject.blogspot.com/
  Weblog for the campaign against "Eve Teasing" in India.

• Equal Rights Advocates

  http://www.equalrights.org/
  ERA provides advocacy and legal guidance to women and girls.

• Harassment Resolution Services

  http://www.endharassment.org/
  Advocacy for young people, along with information about the mediation process.

• Male Survivor Issues and Resources

  http://www.xris.com/survivor/
  Offers resources to male survivors of sexual assault, most of which are also applicable to male victims of chronic or severe sexual harassment.

• Men's Rights

  http://mensrights.bizhosting.com/
  Focus on "false allegations." Provides case histories (as told by the accused), legal articles, and an online forum for people who feel they have been falsely accused of harassment.

• Sexual Harassment and Men

  http://www.menstuff.org/issues/byissue/sexualharassment.html
  Critical discussion of complaints and legislation.

• Sexual Harassment and Rape Laws in India

  http://www.legalserviceindia.com/articles/rape_laws.htm
  Overview of the legal landscape.

• Sexual Harassment: Sexual Harmony

  http://www.socool.com/news/harass.html
  Local news and comments, maintained by Sonoma County Online.

• Stop Violence Against Women: Sexual Harassment

  http://www.stopvaw.org/Sexual_Harassment.html
  Comprehensive information at an international level. Maintained by the Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights.

• The Feminist Majority: Sexual Harassment 911

  http://www.feminist.org/911/harass.html
  Provides information on definitions and legal options, along with a database of resources.

• University of Maryland Women's Studies Database

  http://mith.umd.edu/WomensStudies/GenderIssues/SexualHarassment/
  Includes a variety of primary documents on the topic.

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