Policy 1.3 Equal Opportunity and Discriminatory Harassment Policy: Discriminatory Harassment
Emory University
Relevant Excerpt
Sexual harassment includes unwelcome conduct, based on sex or gender stereotypes, when; ... Such conduct is so severe and/or pervasive it has the purpose or effect of unreasonably interfering with a person鈥檚 university employment, academic performance or participation in university programs or activities, or creates a working, learning, program or activity environment that a reasonable person would find intimidating, hostile or offensive.
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Emory鈥檚 policy prohibits discriminatory harassment of a non-sexual nature, which includes verbal, physical, or graphic conduct that denigrates or shows hostility or aversion toward an individual or group on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran鈥檚 status, or any factor that is a prohibited consideration under applicable law, and that is so severe and/or pervasive it: ... Has the purpose or effect of creating an intimidating, hostile, or offensive employment, educational, or living environment; or Has the purpose or effect of unreasonably interfering with an individual鈥檚 work performance or a student鈥檚 academic performance.