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Sexual Harassment
Part 2
Question | Answer |
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Two types of Sexual Harassment | 1.) Quid Prop Quo (this for that) 2.) Hostile Environment |
Sexual Harassment is a violation of: | 1.) Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 2.) Title IX of the Education Amendment Act |
Sexual Harassment defined: | "unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature constitutes sexual harassment |
Submission to or Rejection of Sexual Harassment conduct explicity or implicity affects: | An individual's employment; unreasonably interferes with an individual's work performance; creates an intimidating, hosting, or offensive work environment |
Quid Pro Quo | Occurs when "something," is granted or withheld based upon willingness or refusal to submit sexual demands. |
Quid Pro Quo described | "Something" may include: employment, promotion, scholarship, playing time/starting position. The critical point is not whether the victim submits voluntarily, but whether the conduct he/she submitted was unwanted. |
Hostile Environment | "Conduct (of a sexual harassment) has the purpose of effect of unreasonably interfering with an individual's work performance, or creating an intimidating, hostile, or offensive work environment. |
2 pronged test for Hostile Environment | 1.) Conduct is severe and pervasive enough to create an objectively hostile environment that a reasonable person would find hostile or offensive. 2.) PLaintiff subjectively perceived the environment to be hostile and abusive. |
Sexual Harassment is judged from: | The perspective of the one being harassed. |