Sexual Harassment

takes place: Sexual harassment is one-sided and
             * It is about power and not attraction.
             * Subtle sexual behavior is sometimes socially acceptable, but some
             would consider it offensive and want it stopped.
             * Moderate sexual behavior is not socially acceptable, reasonable
             * Severe sexual behavior is never acceptable. (Swisher 28)
             Sexual harassment is a major problem in public schools,
             colleges, and universities. Surveys on college campuses show the
             number of respondents reporting to have been sexually harassed
             ranging from 40-70 percent. Only two percent of campus harassment
             cases involve a professor demanding sex in return for a good grade.
             Most cases involve male and female students.
             In public schools current sexual harassment definitions are
             inappropriate, since bad sexual behavior of today's children isn't
             sexual harassment, but it is a reflection of the vulgar, violent, and
             the sexually explicit nature of our media and culture. When little
             six-year-old children get suspended from school for
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