The Pilot: Alabama State University's Student Handbook

Alabama State University

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Sexual harassment is defined as unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favor, or other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature when: ... Such conduct unreasonably interferes with an individual’s work, living environment, academic performance or creates an intimidating or hostile work or academic environment.

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Here at Alabama State University, we define sexual harassment as any unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favor and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature when ...  such conduct has the purpose or effect of unreasonably interfering with an individual’s work or academic performance or creating an intimidating, hostile or offensive working or academic environment or the assignment of better academic grades or favorable consideration for academic or social advancement. Sexual harassment may be of a heterosexual, same-sex or transphobia in nature and may consist of the following:
1. sexually suggestive language;
2. derogatory sexual comments; ...

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