Sexual harassment

Sexual harassment

Key facts Sexual harassment is any unwelcome sexual advance or behaviour. If you are being sexually harassed, it can impact on your life mentally and physically. If you and another person consent to a sexual behaviour, including flirting, this is not sexual harassment. Sexual harassment is against the law in Australia, and it is everyone’s right to live free of harassment. If you are a victim of sexual harassment, you can report it and get support. What is sexual harassment? Sexual harassment covers a range of unwanted or unwelcome sexual behaviour. Sexual harassment is sexual behaviour that can make a person