H&W 8 Understanding Sexual Harassment

What is true about sexual harassment? (Check all that apply)

• Any unwanted, sexual behavior.

• To tease, bother, or annoy someone. 

• Can be verbal, written or physical.

• Repeatedly mispronouncing a classmate's name

Sexual Harassment is any behavior that is:

• Fun and flirty.

• Sexual and wanted.

• Unwanted and sexual.

• Verbally abusive.

Which is an example of sexual harassment?

• A student keeps writing notes about another student during class.

• A student threatening another in class.

• A student asks another student on a date and they say NO.

• A student spreads a rumor about another student kissing 4 people at a party.

Which of the following describe flirting? (Check all that apply)

• Is WANTED.

• Feels good; confident feeling.

• Gives one person power over another

• Feels bad; embarrassing.

• Is mutual or shared.

Boys can’t be sexually harassed by other boys in school.

• True

• False

Which are examples of VERBAL sexual harassment?

• Comments about private parts of the body 

• Sexual rumors – who likes who; who has a boyfriend/girlfriend 

• Sexual requests – telling someone you like them repeatedly, asking someone for a hug after they said no, asking/telling someone what you would like to do with them sexually. 

• Teasing someone about getting a low grade on a summative

• Making fun of people’s gender identity or asking uninvited questions about  their body parts

Which of the following are examples of WRITTEN or CYBER sexual harassment?

• Drawing faces and flowers on someone else's notebook

• Sexual emails, DMs, text messages, etc. 

• Sharing pornography

• Sexual graffiti – writing sexual things on bathroom walls, desk, lockers, textbooks, bus, etc.

• Sexual drawings

Which of the following are examples of PHYSICAL sexual harassment?

• Touching/grabbing private parts of the body

• Sexual gestures – any sexual motion made with the hands, mouth, tongue, body

• High fives/ fist bumps to celebrate a win

• Unwanted hugs/kisses

• Pulling clothes up, down or off

Who can be sexually harassed, and who can harass?

• boys can sexually harass girls

• girls can sexually harass boys

• girls can sexually harass other girls

• boys can sexually harass other boys

Which of the following is a step to reporting sexual harassment?

• Tell an adult at home. 

• Write down what happened. 

• Tell an adult at school.

• All of the above