Men, too, encounter sexual harassment


Being a victim of sexual harassment is not something that men find easy to talk about due to society's expectations. Photo: Freepik

Despite common perception, gender-based violence (GBV) such as sexual harassment and domestic abuse, doesn’t only happen to women, but also to men.

From physical GBV such as unwelcome advances, inappropriate comments, and physical harassment, to psychological, verbal, and online GBV, not only women but also men are victims.

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