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sexual

[sek-shoo-uhl, seks-yoo-] / ˈsɛk ʃu əl, ˈsɛks yu- /


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School employees are “mandated reporters” of sexual misconduct and could face internal discipline and even criminal charges for failing to report misconduct by others.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

District Judge Lewis Liman dismissed most of Lively’s claims, including her sexual harassment allegations, significantly narrowing the case ahead of a trial that had been scheduled to begin May 18 in New York.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Again, this law change does not apply to prisoners serving all or part of their sentence for domestic abuse or sexual offences.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

A PPS spokesperson said it worked with other organisations across the justice system "to ensure that hostility based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or disability is confronted wherever it arises".

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Once again in the South, the combination of sexual and economic dangers ignited a thunderous reaction, but members of the Citizens’ Councils followed a course of action suited to the conservative nature of their class.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson