Category: Harassment
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My Mortifying Personal Experience with “Just Locker Room Talk”
Donald Trump’s throw-away excuse: “Just locker room talk” re-triggered a humiliating sexual harassment experience for me from 6 years ago when someone who doesn’t know me broadcasted an outrageous sexual lie – supposedly from decades ago!
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Chris Christie and His Inner Circle: Taking Things Personally Big Time
Amid all the speculation about what actually happened regarding the George Washington Bridge lane closures, let’s take a look at how taking things personally may have colored the thinking of Governor Christie and his Inner Circle. Might there have been a culture of vindictiveness and retribution?
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Bullying: “Just a Little Locker Room Humor?”
Accusations of name-calling, bullying and hazing within the Miami Dolphins has tackle Jonathan Martin AWOL from the team and guard Richie Incognito suspended. Sometimes we can ‘grin and bear it’ for only so long – then we can’t take it any more. Bullying in the present can bring up old memories of bullying experiences from…
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When April Fool’s Office Pranks Turn Into Bullying
What’s the fall-out when an April Fool’s Office Prank goes terrible wrong? When does a prank cross the line into bullying or harassment?
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The Horror of It All – Suicide and Other Repercussions from Bullying
Over the last year there have been many teen suicides from taunting, harassing, attacking and other bullying. If only teens understood that ‘It Gets Better.’