05 Women who are easy target of a Harasser

Women harassment statistics

All over the world, an estimated 736 million women—almost one-third—have been harassed through sexual violence or verbal violence, or both at least once in their life. Among them, 30% were harassed at the age of below 15.

Types of Harassment

• Verbal/Written.
• Physical.
• Visual.
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• 05 Women who are easy targets or victim

• Women of all ages are harassed, whether they are physically appealing or not, dressed sexily or soberly. A woman's high rank or prestige in the organization, as well as her age or race, provides no protection or shield: a male may view her as a unique challenge.
• There are 05 typical victims of any harasser, according to various examples of female harassment that have been reported.
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1.    Women Head-of-Household

•   Among the most vulnerable women are the following: Housewives are the primary breadwinners. She has to go outside for work or shopping which exposes her to the risk of harassment If she gives in, he'll feel more powerful, or he'll think, "After all, she's just a woman."

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• 2.     Who are in desperate need of work
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• A lady who wants to work independently owing to unforeseen circumstances is another easy prey. It could be a financial need or a desire to do good in the world etc.
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• 3. Divorcees or Widows
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•  Divorcées and widows are typically psychologically vulnerable as a result of loneliness and personal loss, and they are unable to "plead virginity." 

• 4.   Timid Women
• They are timid or unsure in their talents, and they lack self-confidence and career-related education; they have limited growth prospects, and they are easily replaced. Saleswomen may be pressured by clients to meet sexual demands in exchange for their business. their employers may urge them to comply.
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•  5.   Women who are eager to be accepted and liked

• Women who want to be loved and respected may find it difficult to assert themselves and say "No." Their helpfulness and kindness are frequently misunderstood as an invitation.
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• Finally, it is the responsibility of the entire society to guarantee a safe environment for women, particularly working women. Second, to avoid any unpleasant incidents of harassment, women should be stern and harsh in their dealings with strangers.