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    epistemology is a perspective that argues that what we can learn or know is affect by where we are in society. Multicultural feminism is the belief that inequality must be understood and ended for every women no matter the size race or even their sexual orientation. Matrix of domination is sociological paradigm that explains issues of oppression that deal with race, class, and gender, which, though recognized as different social classifications, are all…

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    which the known harassment occurs.” As I research about discrimination and my case I learn that there are different types of discrimination and based on my case I believe they were discriminated by harassment. Sexual Harassment is unlawful to harass a person because of that person’s sex. Harassment can include “Sexual Harassment” or unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical harassment of a sexual nature. I also learned that harassment does not have…

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    Sexual harassment at school is against federal law. A school is required to adopt and publish complaint procedures for resolving sex discrimination complaints, including complaints of sexual harassment. This provides an effective means for promptly and properly responding to sexual harassment complaints. I think the school should’ve had a policy up that will be addressed and dealt with. Schools…

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    was Gina. M. Holmes and the defendant was Petrovich Development Company. Holmes worked as the the executive assistant for Petrovich, who is the company’s secretary. The reasons for this case is that Holmes claimed to have a hostile work environment that had sexual harassment, there was retaliation wrongful termination in violation of public policy, they violated her right of privacy and they intentionally gave her emotional distress. Petrovich violated her privacy by sending everyone an email…

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    exposes mischievous acts of sexual assault that pervaded the military, particularly at his station. These ignominious events followed hot on the heels of another sexual assault incidence in the navy, which was known as the Tailhook scandal. The author chronicles events that he witnessed firsthand, thus shedding light on the US military culture of hostile attitude towards women then. Completing his work in 2013, Shadley reveals that he was profoundly appalled by sexual harassment in the military…

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    There has always been a never ending debate over which sex has it easier. The answer given always depends on who is giving the answer. Everyone is biased towards their own sex. Despite the progress society has made in getting rid of the inequality between the sexes, there are still many issues. Women are not treated the same as men in the workplace. They are looked down upon and not taken seriously. Some people argue that this inequality does not exist. According to Naomi Riley, author of the…

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    within the workplace, specifically what can create a hostile work environment. Additionally, implement sexual harassment policies within the business, procedures on how to report sexual harassment so the employee feels safe at work, and the employer taking immediate action once the complaint has been reported will assist in keeping sexual harassment at a minimum within your company. Please note, employers are held responsible for those sexual harassment cases that go to court. It would behoove…

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    forces. Sexual assault and sexual harassment have been happening in every service, at all levels, in a different kind of units, and affect both women and men. Department of Defense (DOD) defines it as “intentional contact, characterized by the use of force, threats, intimidation, abuse of authority, or when the victim does not or cannot consent. The term includes a broad category of sexual offenses consisting of the following specific UCMJ offenses: rape, sexual assault, aggravated sexual…

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    books are propelled through the room. Papers are flying everywhere. Anything within his reach has the potential of being launched. Why should irate school-age children have the right to attend public school, when they negatively affect the learning environment? The opposition would focus on the student’s ability of learning to cope in a regular classroom setting. However, there must be consequences to one’s actions. Mrs. Smith wonders what should be done? How would you feel if your child came…

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    Wall street, where the business is run in the city of New York, opportunities arise for employment. Both employers and employees have benefits when working together, hence the employer will only hire the employee once they evaluate and see the qualification within the employee. In some cases, employees are not selected because of discrimination. Employer can discriminate for race, sex, gender, origin, or disability. According to the business dictionary, discrimination is defined as a “bias…

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