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Quotes About Harassment

No, he said, and he snapped his fingers. You'll come work for me at K----. And be a real associate editor. I said, I could bring you up on charges for that. What? Work harassment in the sexual place.
~ Melissa Bank
I could bring you up on charges for that. What? Work harassment in the sexual place.
~ Melissa Bank
Some women who are on top of their game have come out in the open about sexual harassment, what publicity do they require?
~ Ishita Dutta
As we know, one of the dark sides of social media is online harassment.
~ Harrison Barnes
From denials of child molesting and sexual harassment to the overwhelming science of global warming, an element of American conservatism has grown over decades in an environment distinct from the rest of the country (and reality), nurtured by an ever-growing ecosphere of alternative truth.
~ Stuart Stevens
Encouraging individual firms to develop forward-leaning policies that address sexual harassment is necessary, but alone such prescriptions are insufficient.
~ Meena Harris
Most people assumed that the vast majority of destructive trolls harassing people were unemployed losers furiously posting from Mommy's basement, but more often than not, they were educated, employed, financially comfortable enough.
~ Harlan Coben
I've been physically assaulted several times in the street. Somebody once pushed me into traffic. I've been followed into gay clubs, for example, where alt-right blogs would send photographers to take pictures of me. That has been not necessarily the easiest to deal with but, again, you start to actually just get used to it.
~ Christopher Wylie
Harassment is about power---the undue exercise of power by a superior over a subordinate.
~ Michael Crichton
It's not clear what happened. It's not clear who did what to whom. That's the largest category of complaints we see. So far, society's tended to focus on the problems of the victim, not the problems of the accused. But the accused has problems, too. A harassment claim is a weapon, Bob, and there are no good defenses against it. Anybody can use the weapon—and lots of good people have. It's going to continue for a while, I think." Garvin
~ Michael Crichton
Walking in the street, particularly in a city like New York, every single day, I am reminded of how objectified women can be. Being catcalled every day, multiple times a day, all the time... it just constantly happens.
~ Zazie Beetz
I've tried, in my own life, to speak up when I see harassment occurring. But I want to acknowledge that there are probably situations and instances where I could have done more. I think that's an acknowledgment that all men need to make.
~ J. B. Pritzker
Online sites who allow bullying and group harassment to continue after the victim notify the site about it, will one day be held accountable for not helping end a crime. - Strong by Kailin Gow about the Consumer Websites that Should Be Socially Responsible
~ Kailin Gow
Many books and authors are not on Goodreads. Many readers do not go on Goodreads to engage with their favorite authors because their favorite author feel Goodreads is not a safe place for them. An atmosphere like Goodreads that allow authors to be personally bashed, to be ganged on, and to be harassed to the point some feel threatened, does not reflect the most comprehensive reader site. - Kailin Gow, Authors Voices Podcast
~ Kailin Gow
Stop Electromagnetic torture, Electronic harassment, and Gang Stalking in America!!! With Biden and Harris All lives matter Change IS our future!
~ Kalia Lord
Prosecuting Gamergate is not about justice for me or the women of Giant Spacekat. It's about introducing consequences into the equation for men that treat harassing women like a game.
~ Brianna Wu
We all know that abuse, harassment, and worse have long invaded the entertainment ecosystem. That story goes back to the beginning of Hollywood... probably farther.
~ Hank Green
Games are awesome. Stop letting jerks hijack them.
~ Zoe Quinn
There's nothing that makes a girl feel less like smiling than some oaf leering at her to change her face
~ Francesca Simon
How do we translate these abstract ideas into concrete policies at the current moment? We can start by trying to counter the specific abuses that have driven assertions of identity, such as unwarranted police violence against minorities or sexual assault and sexual harrassment in workplaces, schools, and other institutions. No critique of identity politics should imply that these are not real and urgent problems that need concrete solutions. Beyond
~ Francis Fukuyama
They would herd the large whale into shallow waters close to a whaling vessel, allowing the whalers to harpoon the harassed leviathan. Once the whale was killed, the orcas would be given one day to consume their preferred delicacy—its tongue and lips—after which the whalers would collect their prize. Here too humans gave names to their preferred orca partners and recognized the tit-for-tat that is the foundation of all cooperation, human as well as animal.45
~ Frans de Waal
I haven't faced a casting couch in the South or Bollywood. But yes, I have faced my share of harassment in both industries. I don't have the guts to name them because they are powerful people - men and women who made sure I felt helpless.
~ Amyra Dastur
Even though we have laws against it and HR departments to handle it, a woman - especially if she is young and just starting out - can never be sure that reporting harassment won't hurt her career.
~ Gretchen Carlson
While travelling in local trains during my college days, I have also faced this. I pushed and shouted at men trying to touch me but as an actor I have never faced anything like that.
~ Ishita Dutta