Student Handbook: Community Values Violations- Creating a Hostile Environment
Colby College
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Creating a Hostile Environment 鈥 Unwelcome conduct through any means, including verbal abuse, graphic or written statements, physical assault, or other conduct that may be threatening, harmful, or humiliating, that is subjectively and objectively offensive and is sufficiently severe or pervasive that it limits or denies a person鈥檚 ability to participate in or benefit from the College鈥檚 educational programs or activities, or College employment.
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Gender-based Sexual Harassment 鈥 Creation of a Hostile Environment (refer to 鈥淐reating a Hostile Environment鈥 violation for further information) based on a person鈥檚 actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.