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Third-party sexual harassment

Third-party sexual harassment is a sexual harassment of employees or students who are not themselves the target of the harassment, but they are affected by the conduct or behavior. Third-party sexual harassment may occur as quid pro quo or hostile environment harassment.

See also: Anti-discrimination lawDiscriminationHarassmentHostile EnvironmentQuid pro quoReasonable Person StandardantSame-sex harassmentSexSexual HarassmentSexual harassment policySexual misconductSexual orientationSingle-incident sexual harassmentStereotypeTangible employment actionTimeliness 

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