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Human Sexuality: Diversity in Contemporary America, 4/e
Brian Strong, University of California, Santa Cruz
Barbara Werner Sayad, California State University, Monterey Bay
Christine DeVault, Cabrillo College
William Yarber, Indiana University

Sexual Coercion: Harassment, Aggression, and Abuse

Sexuality Links Chapter 17

Sexual Coercion: Harassment, Aggression, and Abuse
LINKS TO GET YOU STARTED

Abuse Psychology
(http://www-lib.iupui.edu/subjectareas/psychology/abuse.html)

This web site contains links about various types of abuse, including sexual abuse.
Facts About Sexual Harassment
(http://www.eeoc.gov/facts/fs-sex.html)

"Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination that violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature constitutes sexual harassment when submission to or rejection of this conduct explicitly or implicitly affects an individual's employment, unreasonably interferes with an individual's work performance or creates an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment."
Sexual Harassment Issues
(http://www.vix.com/pub/men/harass/harass.html)

This web site contains links to articles, laws and campus information about sexual harassment.
NOW and Sexual Harassment
(http://www.now.org/issues/harass)

This web site contains information about the stance of the National Organization of Women on sexual harassment. There are also links to articles and other information about harassment.
Sexual Harassment
(http://www.law.about.com/newsissues/law/cs/sexualharassment)

This site contains links to articles about sexual harassment.
Sexual Assault Information Page
(http://www.cs.utk.edu/~bartley/saInfoPage.html)

This site contains information about various types of sexual coercion including rape, domestic violence sexual assault, sexual harassment and more.
MINCAVA: Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse
(http://www.mincava.umn.edu/)

"The Clearinghouse strives to provide a quick and easy access point to the extensive electronic resources on the topic of violence and abuse available online. One focus of the Clearinghouse is to assist faculty and staff in developing igher education curricula on violence and abuse. The Clearinghouse places curricula and syllabi used in violence education programs at institutions of higher education across the nation on the internet. We also list the homepages of resource people in the fields of education, law, health services, and human services. In addition, MINCAVA maintains abstracts of articles and papers that address concerns about violence across the spectrum of the four subject areas."
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence Web Site
("http://www.ncadv.org/index.htm)

"NCADV is dedicated to the empowerment of battered women and their children and therefore is committed to the elimination of personal and societal violence in the lives of battered women and their children."
American Bar Association Commission on Domestic Violence
(http://www.abanet.org/domviol/home.html)

This site contains extensive information about the ABA's Commission on Domestic Violence. There is information as well as many links to more information.
Victim Services Domestic Violence Shelter Tour
(http://www.dvsheltertour.org/)

This site contains information about shelters for battered women as well as a quiz to find out how much you know about domestic violence.