{"id":95,"date":"2022-12-15T10:45:36","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T15:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesocietybdsm.com\/bdsm\/?page_id=95"},"modified":"2025-09-27T18:57:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T23:57:11","slug":"anti-harassment-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thesocietybdsm.com\/bdsm\/policies\/anti-harassment-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Anti-Harassment Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Society is committed to providing an environment free from discrimination or harassment.&nbsp; Harassment or discrimination by or against any of our members based on an individual\u2019s gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, age, religion, creed, ancestry, color, national origin, marital status, or parental status is strictly prohibited<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harassment includes, but is not limited to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Verbal comments&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deliberate intimidation, stalking, or following Including intentional, deliberate, and\/or repeated \u201caccidental\u201d contact after consent for contact has been revoked.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rude or inappropriate behavior<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inappropriate physical contact<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unwelcome sexual attention<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advocating for, or encouraging, any of the above behavior.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Harassment is not limited to interactions at events. It may also include emails, Discord, and\/or in person interactions outside of events. Harassment does not have to be intentional, in fact, intent usually does not matter.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enforcement &#8211; Violating the Anti-harassment policy at a Society Event may result in removal from the event and severe or repeated violations may result in the individual being banned from all events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If someone makes you or anyone else feel unsafe or unwelcome, please report it to a Red Band as soon as possible and\/or use the anonymous report form <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfriep_BjAgB28c_nc27Req5sEYt8XH3FW-0AYS5iuL_lAVzA\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">HERE<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Society is committed to providing an environment free from discrimination or harassment.&nbsp; Harassment or discrimination by or against any of our members based on an individual\u2019s gender, gender identity&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietybdsm.com\/bdsm\/policies\/anti-harassment-policy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Anti-Harassment Policy&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":12,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-95","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietybdsm.com\/bdsm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/95","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietybdsm.com\/bdsm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietybdsm.com\/bdsm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietybdsm.com\/bdsm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietybdsm.com\/bdsm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietybdsm.com\/bdsm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/95\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":353,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietybdsm.com\/bdsm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/95\/revisions\/353"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietybdsm.com\/bdsm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietybdsm.com\/bdsm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}