Definitions of Prohibited Conduct

圣何塞州立大学不以性别为基础进行歧视在教育计划或活动中的身份、性别表达或性取向. 第九条保护所有人，无论其性别或性别认同如何 types of discrimination, violence and unwanted contact. However, some policies and the definitions around these terms may be confusing. Let's dig in.

Dating & Domestic Violence

According to CSU policy, dating violence 被定义为“正在或曾经参加社交或约会的人实施的虐待? relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with the victim. 'Abuse' means intentionally 或不顾后果地造成或企图造成人身伤害或放置他人有理由担心自己或他人即将受到严重的身体伤害. According 根据犯罪现场小组的政策，虐待不包括非身体上的，精神上的痛苦或伤害."

Domestic violence 被定义为“对现任或前任配偶实施的虐待; current or former cohabitant; someone with whom the Respondent has a child; someone with whom the Respondent has or had a dating or engagement relationship; or a person 同样受到加州家庭暴力法或家庭暴力法的管辖. Cohabitant means 两个不相关的人在一起生活了很长一段时间，结果 in some permanency of relationship. It does not include 没有浪漫、亲密或性关系的室友."

基社盟的政策侧重于有身体暴力的约会暴力和家庭暴力，在虐待和不健康中可能存在几种其他形式的虐待 relationships.

Other forms of abusive behaviors can include:

Emotional abuse
Verbal abuse
Reproductive coercion
Controlling behaviors
Spiritual, cultural, and religious abuse

想了解更多关于其他形式的虐待的信息，请访问国家资源中心 for Domestic Violence at nrcdv.org.

Sexual Harassment

Sexual harassment是一种性别歧视，是不受欢迎的言语、非言语或身体行为涉及性的包括但不限于性挑逗，要求在下列情况下，性恩惠和任何其他性行为:

对行为的服从或拒绝被明确或隐含地用作任何影响投诉人学术地位、进步或入学的决定的依据福利和服务、荣誉、项目或活动 the university; or
该行为足够严重、持续或普遍，以致其影响是否或并非有意为之，可由站在投诉人立场上的通情达理的人考虑，并且实际上被投诉人认为限制了他或她参与的能力参与或受惠于大学提供的服务、活动或机会; or
该行为足够严重、持续或普遍，以致其影响是否或并非有意为之，可由站在投诉人立场上的通情达理的人考虑，事实上，申诉人认为这是在制造一种恐吓、敌意 or offensive environment.

性骚扰可能包括被迫进行非自愿的性接触 as a condition of membership in a student organization; being subjected to video exploitation or a campaign of sexually explicit graffiti; or frequently being exposed to unwanted 课堂上出现与课程无关的性图片.

性骚扰还包括语言、非语言或身体攻击行为，基于性别或性别刻板印象的恐吓或敌意，即使这些行为 do not involve conduct of a sexual nature.

Sexual Misconduct

Sexual misconduct，包括性侵犯或强奸，是指任何违背个人意愿的性行为 without their knowledge or consent.

基社盟成员之间的所有性行为都必须在双方同意的前提下进行. Affirmative consent 指一种知情的、肯定的、有意识的、口头的、自愿的和相互的协议 engage in sexual activity.

必须在没有胁迫、武力、威胁或恐吓的情况下给予同意. Lack of protest or resistance does not mean consent
Silence does not mean consent
Consent can be withdrawn or revoked at any time
同意一种形式的性活动并不意味着同意其他形式的性活动 activity
Prior sexual activity is not consent for future activity

Consent cannot be given if the person is:

昏睡的因酒精或药物而失去知觉、无反应、睡着或丧失行为能力的
Under the age of 18
由于精神或身体状况而不能交流的

如果你或你认识的人有过不当性行为，我们鼓励你这样做 connect with on and off campus resources. 菠菜网lol正规平台 is committed to helping survivors of sexual misconduct.

Stalking

Stalking 针对某个特定的人的行为是否会导致某人担心自己的安全(或他人的安全)或遭受严重的情绪困扰. 跟踪包括网络跟踪的概念，这是跟踪的一种特殊形式哪些电子媒体，如互联网、社交网络、博客、手机， texts, or other similar devices or forms of contact are used.

有关跟踪的更多信息和资源，请访问跟踪预防， Awareness, and Resource Center at stalkingawareness.org.

Retaliation

The university strictly prohibits retaliation. We encourage you to contact our office if you believe you have experienced retaliation.

Retaliation 指对某人采取不利行动的实质性动机 person was because the person has or is believed to have:

Exercised their rights under the Policy;
被举报或反对的行为被合理而真诚地认为是 in violation of the Policy;
协助或参与根据本政策进行的调查/程序 of whether the Complaint was substantiated; or
协助某人举报或反对违反政策的行为.

Adverse action 指被申请人进行的具有实质性和实质性的诉讼对投诉人参加大学课程的能力产生不利影响; activity, or employment. Minor or trivial actions or conduct not reasonably likely 超过激怒或扰乱投诉人的行为不构成不利行为.

无论是否存在权力或权威差异，报复都可能发生 the individuals involved.