What is the Anti Bastos law?
What is the Anti Bastos law?
11313 to be known as the Safe Spaces Act or the “Bawal Bastos Act” to address existing gaps and issues on equality, security, and safety of both women and men in private and public spaces. The Safe Spaces Act is intended to expand the scope of the Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995 or Republic Act No. 7877.
What does the Philippine law says about this type of harassment?
Under the law, gender-based sexual harassment is banned in all public places, including streets, workplaces, recreational areas and public vehicles. Listed offences include groping, stalking, flashing and making misogynistic, transphobic, homophobic or sexist slurs.
What is the penalty for act of lasciviousness?
Article 336 of the Revised Penal Code states that Acts of Lasciviousness can be punished by imprisonment of 6 months up to 6 years. Correctional penalty such as this has a prescriptive period of 10 years, meaning the victim must file the case within 10 years since the act happened.
What is the importance of RA 7877?
7877 makes the employer or the head of office duty-bound to prevent or deter the commission of acts of sexual harassment and to provide the procedures for the resolution, settlement or prosecution of acts of sexual harassment.
How do you establish a safe space?
Below are some tips on how to create a few such “safe spaces” for yourself in different areas of your life.
- Visit a Traditional Support Group. jabejon / Getty Images.
- Create a Social Media Group. Hero Images / Getty Images.
- Join an Exercise Class.
- Create A Regular Meet-Up.
- Make Your Home a Stress-Free Sanctuary.
What are safe spaces and trigger warnings?
If you believe what you hear, American colleges are suffocating under political correctness. In the name of “safety,” liberals are silencing campus debate. Besides microaggressions and safe spaces, the chief villains in this tale are trigger warnings, which supposedly let students avoid hearing any uncomfortable ideas.
Can a person be a safe space?
Anyone can be a safe space. In different circumstances, your judgment and decisiveness in a difficult situation may be what the person needs.
