All articles tagged “Female”
Sexual assault and abuse are part of my paramedic job. I’m not going to leave, but we need more support from management
January 25, 2023 - Ashlynn Chand | It’s hard to remember specific situations, because it happens often, unfortunately. The first time I was verbally assau...
I was creeped out by guys at work. It made me feel I had to keep myself more hidden
January 25, 2023 - Ashlynn Chand | Before I did my master’s in public policy, I worked in marketing at a cryptocurrency company. I started in an entry-lev...
A colleague flashed a nude photo at me. Now I feel a little smarter about the way things really are
January 25, 2023 - Ashlynn Chand | I was a new worker—I’d only been in my position for a few months. He had been there for about 12 or 15 years, so he w...
There’s no HR in the indie film industry. Here’s how I dealt with sexual harassment and protected my career
January 25, 2023 - Ashlynn Chand | At first It was difficult to tell whether he was attracted to me; he was so much older than me that I brushed the thought awa...
I complained about harassment—and lost the best job I’ve ever had
November 23, 2022 - Ashlynn Chand | I had only been there for about two months before I was harassed over the public radio, which all the staff used to communica...
I worked in the restaurant biz for years. I stopped talking about sexual harassment because people don’t want angry stories
November 23, 2022 - Ashlynn Chand | I was 16 years old and working at a golf canteen the first time I was sexually harassed. I had no idea what to do when patron...
I was a high performer in the tech industry. Women are treated badly there
November 23, 2022 - Ashlynn Chand | On a daily basis there was harassment, but there were a few key incidents that I remember. The worst one was when my co-worke...
I’m an Inuk woman who’s harassed online all the time. Here’s how the harassment is an extra level of creepy
November 22, 2022 - Ashlynn Chand | The first time I was catcalled, I was probably 11 years old. The in-person harassment that I’ve experienced was definitely...
