Mary's male coworkers routinely make off-color jokes and display calendars of scantily clad women.This is an example of ________ harassment.

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Mary's coworkers are creating a hostile work environment by subjecting her to offensive behavior and sexualized images. This could create an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment and be considered harassment. Quid pro quo harassment occurs when an individual in a position of power requires sexual favors in return for employment benefits, while affirmative action is a policy designed to increase representation of marginalized individuals. Reverse harassment is not a recognized legal concept.

Mary's Male Coworkers Routinely Make Off-Color Jokes and Display Calendars