Silenced No More: The Devastating Impact of Sexual Harassment on Women's Abilities

Introduction: Sexual harassment is a pervasive problem in our society, affecting people of all genders, ages, and backgrounds. It can occur in the workplace, schools, social settings, and even in private relationships. The World Health Organization defines sexual harassment as "unwanted sexual behavior, which can take the form of verbal, non-verbal, or physical conduct." Sexual harassment can have significant psychological and physical effects on the victim, including anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and physical health issues. Types of Sexual Harassment: Quid Pro Quo (QPQ) Hostile Work Environment Quid Pro Quo (QPQ) Quid Pro Quo Harassment, which occurs when a person in a position of authority makes unwanted sexual advances...