"so my husband just walked by and said, "wow, that's a little pedophiliac," then proceeds to complain about clothing ads that don't show clothes and told me that short-shorts are just thick underwear."
"@Cry4Hemp: That would depend on the laws of the country, but here in the U.S., generally speaking, no, fashion is not protected as intellectual property."
"Specifically from Title VII and/or EEOC Guidelines: For it to be harassment, it has to be unwelcome (which isn't the same thing as consent - just because someone consents doesn't mean they welcome it); it is defined as "unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature." And for it to be actionable, there has to be some affect on employment - whether that be threat of job loss, crappy tasks, or creating a hostile environment."
"I didn't debate in high school, but did debate in college just as CEDA was joining back with the policy world (for those who know what I'm referring to)."
"Just set up shop in Northern Mariana Islands, slap a "Made in the USA" label on it, avoid federal labor laws and voilà - you've got yourself clothes made in America at no additional cost."
Remedios! I answered you in the "Resolved" thread, but thought I should send you a message here, too. I will certainly be in touch with you about judging -- I have been a speechie all my life but had a "wow, CXers are my people" moment at States this year when I finally saw a round. I'm really excited to get a policy team started in September, especially since our team is all girls and women tend to be grossly underrepresented in CX. Thanks so much, we'll talk soon!
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