Are you being put into uncomfortable situations by someone you are uninterested in? Do their advances continue after you have clearly passed them off? You should never be put into situations that you are uncomfortable with; you should feel safe in your environment. If you are questioning advances or want to clarify your situation, take our quiz, “Am I Being Sexually Harassed?” Get the answers you need to get to a safer and more comfortable space.
1. Does anyone take photos of you without your consent?
A. Absolutely not
B. I’m sure it has happened
C. I have caught people doing it
2. Have you ever been pressured into sexual activity?
A. No, I have never experienced this
B. It may have happened, but I am not sure
C. Yes, I have been pressured into sexual activity
3. Do you feel uncomfortable around a particular coworker?
A. Yes, I feel uncomfortable around them all the time
B. I feel uncomfortable around them occasionally
C. No, I feel comfortable around all my coworkers
4. Have you ever been sexually harassed at work?
A. No, I have never experienced this
B. It may have happened, but I am not sure
C. Yes, I have been sexually harassed at work
5. Do you feel like you are being discriminated against at work?
A. Yes, I feel like I am being discriminated against
B. I am not sure if I am being discriminated against
C. No, I do not feel like I am being discriminated against
6. Have you ever been physically assaulted at work?
A. No, I have never experienced this
B. It may have happened, but I am not sure
C. Yes, I have been physically assaulted at work
7. Does someone keep ‘asking you out’ even though you repeatedly say no?
A. Yes, it is relentless
B. No, no one really asks me out
C. It happens off and on
8. Does anyone send you explicit and/or sexual content to your phone or computer?
A. I never receive those types of messages
B. My inboxes are full of sexually explicit messaging
C. I get a few, from time to time
9. Does the person enter your personal space?
A. Yes, they do and they even try to touch me for no good reason
B. There’s a good distance between us
C. They will touch my shoulder sometimes/They even try to check me out
10. Does anyone touch you inappropriately without your consent?
A. No one touches me without my consent
B. There is someone that does occasionally/I am not sure yet
C. I am touched inappropriately regularly
11. Do your coworkers constantly talk about their and/or your sex life?
A. They talk about sex sometimes; I stay out of it
B. I don’t get caught up in that, and I don’t listen if they do
C. I feel cornered to talk about sex, even when I don’t want to
12. Have you asked this person not to touch you, but they persist?
A. I haven’t told them to stop yet
B. I have told them to stop, and they did
C. I know they will not stop!
13. Is someone saying sexually explicit things to you that are unwanted?
A. They whisper things or say inappropriate things to me privately
B. No one says explicit things to me
C. It happens occasionally, but I try to ignore it
14. Does your environment feel hostile?
A. Extremely hostile
B. It can become uncomfortable
C. No, I feel safe in my environment
15. Does anyone follow you around when you are trying to work?
A. One person will follow me sometimes
B. No one follows me
C. I feel stalked at work
