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All articles tagged “Professional services”

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...

#MeToo story 3-minute read

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...

#MeToo story 2-minute read

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...

#MeToo story 2-minute read

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...

#MeToo story 3-minute read

My co-worker crossed boundaries. I was the one whose career suffered

November 23, 2022 - Ashlynn Chand | I am a very open person, and I genuinely just want to care for other people. I know because of that nature, I have been targe...

#MeToo story 3-minute read

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...

#MeToo story 3-minute read

I was harassed and manipulated by my boss. Going public let me put it out of my brain

November 23, 2022 - Ashlynn Chand | I first met Rick Chiarelli when I volunteered at the alcohol-free New Year’s party that he threw every year. He would have...

#MeToo story 3-minute read

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...

#MeToo story 1-minute read