Sexual Harassment
What Is Sexual Harassment?
Sexual harassment is any unwanted behavior of a sexual nature that makes someone feel uncomfortable, unsafe, or intimidated. It can happen to anyone, regardless of gender, age, or background.
Examples include:
Sexual jokes or comments
Inappropriate texts, emails, or DMs
Unwanted touching or gestures
Repeated asking for dates after being told no
Displaying sexual images or materials
Threats or retaliation for not engaging in sexual behavior
What to Do If You Experience Sexual Harassment
If you or someone you know is experiencing sexual harassment:
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Document the behavior — Keep a record of incidents.
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Tell someone you trust — You don’t have to go through it alone.
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Reach out to Haven House — We offer free, confidential support.
Where Can It Happen?
Sexual harassment can occur anywhere:
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Workplaces
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Schools and colleges
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Public spaces
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Online platforms
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In homes or between acquaintances
It’s about power, not attraction — and it’s never your fault.
You Deserve to Feel Safe and Respected.
Whether the harassment happened recently or long ago, we are here when you’re ready. Healing starts with being heard — and Haven House is here to listen.
Get Help Now
If you need immediate help or suspect someone is being trafficked, contact us:
Haven House Crisis Line: 1-800-440-4633
All services are free and confidential.
If you are in danger, please call 911.