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What do you mean by sexual harrasment?

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Sexual harassment is a phenomenon where a person is physically, verbally, sexually or emotionally abused by close family members.
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It is a phenomenon where only a woman is physically, verbally, sexually or emotionally abused by close family members.
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It refers to physical or verbal behaviour that is of a sexual nature and against the wishes of a person.
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It refers to physical or verbal behaviour that is of a sexual nature and against the wishes of a man.
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The correct option is C It refers to physical or verbal behaviour that is of a sexual nature and against the wishes of a person.
Sexual harrasment refers to physical or verbal behaviour that is of a sexual nature and against the wishes of a person, either it be man or woman. Supreme Court formulated guidelines in 1997 to protect women against sexual harassment at the workplace and within educational institutions.

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