Sexual Harrassment
Student to Student Behaviors
Peer harassment can include all of the behaviors listed under " How to Recognize Sexual Harassment" as well as the following:
- mooning, whereby students expose their buttocks aggressively;
- exposing one's genitals ;
- "streaking" - running naked in front of others;
- shouting obscenities;
- leaving obscene messages on campus computers;
- creating a sexually demeaning atmosphere, such as displaying posters and pictures that are sexist or otherwise demeaning to females or males;
- "spiking" - pulling down someone's pants, shorts, or skirt; or flipping up skirts;
- teasing females or males about their sexuality, breasts, or genitals;
- touching and grabbing and such acts could be considered sexual assault;
- persistent unwanted sexual attention;
- telling someone what sexual behaviors the speaker would like to engage in with that person;
- whistling or yelling obscenities at women walking by, or loudly discussing their sexual attributes and rating them; and
- threatening rape.
and Compliance
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