Sexual Harassment
What is sexual harassment?
Sexual Harassment, a form of Sex Discrimination, is unwelcome verbal, nonverbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature that includes but is not limited to sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and any other conduct of a sexual nature. Sexual Harassment also includes acts of verbal, non-verbal or physical aggression, intimidation or hostility based on Gender or sex-stereotyping, even if those acts do not involve conduct of a sexual nature.
If you are experiencing sexual harassment, help is available:
- If you believe you are in danger or need emergency help, call 9-1-1 or the campus police at (916) 278-6000
- Call the confidential campus victim advocate (916) 278-5850 for information, referrals and support; or call WEAVE’s 24-hour hotline at (916) 920-2952 for afterhours support.
- You can file a police report with your local police department or with campus police if you would like.
- You can make a report with the campus Title IX office regardless of whether you make a police report or not. To report an incidence of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault/harassment, or stalking please look at your reporting options or contact the campus victim advocate for more information.
- Know your Rights and Options
Sacramento State Confidential Victim Advocate:
(916) 278-5850; Monday-Friday 8:00 AM -5:00 PM
Schedule an appointment online through your patient portal.
Sacramento Area 24-hour Confidential Help:
WEAVE, Inc., Sacramento: (916) 920-2952
Empower Yolo, Woodland/Davis: (916) 371-1907
Stand Up Placer, Roseville/Auburn: (800) 575-5352
DeafSAFE: (855) 812-1001 (VP)
Emergency Help:
Call 9-1-1 or our campus police at (916) 278-6000