Title IX: Key Terms
Lake Superior State University
Relevant Excerpt
This prohibited conduct includes any unwelcome sexual advance, request for sexual favors, or other unwelcome verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature when ... such conduct has the purpose or effect of unreasonably interfering with an individual鈥檚 work or academic performance. This also includes gender-based harassment, which may include acts of verbal, non-verbal, or physical aggression, intimidation, or hostility based on gender or gender stereotyping, even if those acts do not involve conduct of a sexual nature.