A recent court case found that playing songs with offensive lyrics in a workplace can contribute to hostile environment sexual harassment. But what the heck is that? And how can you prevent it? Hilary covers some harassment basics in this episode!

--> Some steps to follow if you've experienced harassment can be found on the EEOC website

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A recent court case found that playing songs with offensive lyrics in a workplace can contribute to hostile environment sexual harassment. But what the heck is that? And how can you prevent it? Hilary covers some harassment basics in this episode!--> Some steps to follow if you've experienced harassment can be found on the EEOC websiteHuge thanks to this episode’s sponsors!EarthQuaker Devices- extra special effects pedals made by hand in Akron, OH!Stompbox Sonic- personalized pedal curation and sales in Somerville, MA!Holcomb Guitars- custom guitars and mobile guitar repair in RI/MA!MID-RIFF LINKSWebsiteInstagramThreadsFacebookNewsletterBlog Gender and Music Gear Experiences ReportThanks for rating/reviewing on Apple Podcasts!Support Mid-Riff by shopping on Reverb!Check out more from Ruinous Media!Theme Music: "Hedonism" by TowandaArtwork by Julia Gualtieri