Intimate relationships between coworkers may have far-reaching consequences for how they approach their professional duties. People who work closely together often develop a close bond that...
Sexual Dynamics in Hierarchical Workplaces
Sexual dynamics can be defined as the exchange of power, influence, and control between people who are perceived to be different in terms of gender, age,...
The term "workplace harassment" refers to repeated unwanted behavior that creates an uncomfortable environment for the recipient. It includes verbal abuse, physical contact, threats, insults,...
What is sexual coercion?
Sexual coercion is when one partner pressures another into having sex against their will. It includes physical force, threats, blackmail, manipulation, guilt-tripping, or...
Sexual relationships can have a significant impact on an employee's decision to speak up or stay silent when it comes to workplace issues. When considering speaking up about a problem, an individual...
When it comes to voicing concerns or dissenting opinions in the workplace, there are many factors that can influence an employee's willingness to speak up. One such factor is sexual attraction....
There are several ways that sexual dynamics can impact organizational policies and shape employee behaviors within an organization. One of these ways is through the creation of unspoken norms and...
Sexualized attention is the act of paying excessive and unwanted attention to an individual's physical appearance or behavior that implies a romantic or sexual interest. It can occur between...
Psychological Risks of Sexual Coercion, Imbalance, and Manipulation
Sexual coercion is when one person forces another into unwanted sexual activities against their will. This can include physical...
Sexual coercion is defined as forcing someone into unwanted sexual activity without their consent or agreement, either verbally or physically. It can take many forms, such as using physical force,...