Sexual harassment is not new to all of us on the second that you read there are children’s, woman and men suffering in this kind of problem. Worldwide sexual harassment is widely known problem in every part of that are happening in school, workplace and even home. Today sexual harassment poses a threat to all of us. As long as they are abusive people use their power in incorrect manner.
Victims of sexual harassment suffer from both physical and emotional trauma those sometimes lead to mental instabilities that result to suicides. As this research goes further we will find out what is the temporary and permanent effect of sexual harassment in the lives of teenager in a school environment. Provide the necessary preventive measures that help both victim and susceptible victims the risk and aftermaths of sexual abuse, help victims overcome the obstacles they are going to face in the real life situation.
Sexual harassment basically is any unwanted or unrelated sexual behavior in occupational workplace, educational institutions and home. As a result of this is the creation of uncomfortable intimidating hostile environment. The advances of sexual behavior vary. They include an attended blatant sexual assault, a sexual proposition, degrading comments, vulgar language, any pornography and offensive improper jokes. (Adedokun, 2004; Abati, 2006; Ejiogu & Onyene, 2006).
Sexual Harassment in school usually occurs during passing, recess, or during lunch. Sexual harassment can range from a quick glance to a hoot or whistle. In many cases, one does not know that they are being harassed or harassing someone. Maybe a friend tells you a dirty joke or someone who you see every day and who you do not know gives you an unusual smile. Do you feel offended by the joke? Are you uncomfortable with the person giving you a smile? Some may say that this is more of a paranoia problem and then just push it aside, but in most cases, it is not.
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