Sex-Based Discrimination and Sexual Misconduct
Sex-Based Discrimination
Sex-based discrimination refers to unfair treatment in educational or employment settings based on sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, and related characteristics. 一本道无码 is committed to fostering an environment free from all forms of discrimination as outlined in 一本道无码's Discriminatory and Sexual Misconduct Policy.
What is Sexual Misconduct?
Sexual misconduct at 一本道无码 is defined under Sex-Based Harassment, which includes quid pro quo sexual harassment, hostile environment sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence, and stalking (sex-based). The university also prohibits retaliation, meaning any negative actions taken against individuals who report misconduct, participate in investigations or support others impacted by such incidents.
Our policy is designed to ensure a safe and supportive environment for everyone in the 一本道无码 community. In addition to providing processes for reporting, accessing resources, and achieving fair resolutions. Below, you can learn more about each form of sexual misconduct, steps to take if you have been impacted, frequently asked questions, ways to support a friend, and strategies for risk reduction.
Understanding Prohibited Behavior
Below are some definitions of behaviors prohibited under the Discriminatory and Sexual Misconduct Policy. These definitions are intended to clarify what constitutes discrimination, harassment, and other forms of sexual misconduct to ensure everyone knows their rights and responsibilities within our community.
Consent
Consent is a voluntary agreement to engage in sexual activity which is demonstrated through mutually understood words or actions. Consent must be knowing voluntary, active, present and
ongoing.
Dating Violence
Dating violence committed by a person who is or has been in a social relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with the victim. The existence of such a relationship is determined by considering the length, type, and frequency of interactions between the people involved.
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence is defined as a felony or misdemeanor crime committed by a current or former spouse or intimate partner of the victim, by a person with whom the victim shares a child, by a person who is cohabitating or has cohabitated with the victim as a spouse or intimate partner, or by any person similarly situated under domestic or family violence laws.
Sexual Assault
Sexual Assault is defined as any physical, sexual act against another person without their consent. This includes acts such as rape, fondling, sodomy, and penetration with an object.
Sex-Based Harassment
Sex-Based Harassment is any unwelcome conduct based on sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or pregnancy-related conditions. This includes coercive behavior, offers of benefits in exchange for sexual favors, or conduct that creates a hostile environment by being severe or pervasive.
Sexual Exploitation
Sexual Exploitation is taking sexual advantage of someone without consent, or violating someone’s sexual privacy without consent.
Stalking
Stalking is engaging in a course of conduct directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to fear for their safety or the safety of others, or suffer substantial emotional distress. Stalking based on sex is considered a form of Sex-Based Harassment.
Retaliation
Retaliation is defined as any adverse action by peers or others to punish or deter someone for making a good faith report or participating in the university’s Title IX process, including threats, intimidation, or discrimination.