The Silent Suffering of Men Facing Sexual Harassment
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2 Feb 2018
Publisher – THE HUFFINGTON POST
“Sexual harassment”—the term by default has always been associated with women, and men who undergo similar ordeals remain invisible. Men feel hesitant to come forward to talk about it, fearing the stigma associated with masculine vulnerability or “weakness.” Yet, the problem exists. For example, a survey conducted across Indian cities in 2010 showed that 19% of the men from a sample of 527 said they faced some form of sexual harassment at the workplace.