Sexual Harassment and the Clarence Thomas Hearings
Sexual Harassment
The sexual harassment allegations filed by Professor Anita Hill against Clarence Thomas and the proceeding Senate Judiciary Hearing thrust the issue of sexual harassment into the political arena, the workplace, and every day life.
Introduction
Sexual harassment is a very broad term and can be interpreted in a variety of ways. The National Organization of Women (NOW) defines sexual harassment as 'any repeated or unwarranted verbal or physical advance, sexually explicit derogatory statement, …
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…for women came with this realization of right and wrong. Women were no longer thought of as 'good moms and homemakers, polite, pretty, neat, smelling nice, sensitive and intuitive, supportive of 'her' man, needless, quiet, happy, passive, coy, dependant, and feminine.' (Help Yourself, page 19) Women were finally beginning to be seen as equals, deserving equal treatment.
Conclusion
Even with the realization of right and wrong actions concerning man to women interactions, sexual harassment continue
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