UWLP Blog - Sexual Harassment
Research Summaries: Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment
UWLP conducted a statewide study to learn more about public perceptions around the challenges Utah women and girls face. This summary includes domestic violence, sexual assault, and sexual harassment.
Event Recap - Understanding Sexism in Utah
Read our blog or watch the full recording of our second Fall Women’s Leadership Forum about sexism in Utah.
Event Recap - A Bolder Way Forward for Utah
Did you miss this Fall forum? Don't worry! You can read about it and watch the full recording here.
Addressing Workplace Sexual Harassment: Public Policy Solutions for Utah
Tragically, workplace sexual harassment continues to happen today and is vastly under-reported. This harassment causes extensive harms to the individuals harassed, the vast majority of whom are women.
Sexist Comments & Responses: Study Introduction and Overview
As sexist comments are pervasive, and appropriate responses elusive, this research study was designed with the intent of collecting and analyzing a wide variety of sexist comments experienced by women across the state of Utah, in addition to the responses women made (or wish they had made) to such comments.
Sexual Harassment: What Utahns Need to Know
Women who reported sexual harassment, the "silence breakers," were chosen by time magazine as the person of the year for 2017. Although workplace sexual harassment has likely been around since the conception of workplaces, and sexual harassment has been illegal in the U.S. for decades.
Sexual Assault Among Utah Women
Nearly one in two women in the U.S. will experience some form of sexual violence victimization in her lifetime (broadly defined), and Utah has the same overall rate. According to the most recent Utah Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice report, when considering more specific definitions.