[66291] in Cypherpunks
Re: Bernstein hearing: The Press Release
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lucky Green)
Tue Sep 24 01:18:03 1996
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 1996 20:00:42 -0700 (PDT)
From: Lucky Green <shamrock@netcom.com>
To: Mike McNally <m5@vail.tivoli.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <32472AF1.1417@vail.tivoli.com>
On Mon, 23 Sep 1996, Mike McNally wrote:
> Lucky Green wrote:
> >
> > Yes, you can be sued for sexual harrasment for trying to pick up a
> > stranger in a bar, should that stranger still feel bothered by your
> > advances while at work the next day.
> >
> > The courts have ruled,
>
> To paraphrase the probably-great Charles Haynes, "my bullshit meter
> is jiggling up near the red line". Is there really a case of a person
> being convicted of workplace sexual harassment against somebody they
> didn't work with?
Not that I am aware of. But the test *clearly* is how it makes you feel
once at work, regardless of other circumstances.
--Lucky
