Rep. Bernice Johnson Issues Statement on Combating Sexual Harassment in Science
June 12, 2019
June 12, 2019
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-Texas, chairwoman of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following statement at a hearing entitled "Combating Sexual Harassment in Science":
"We are here today to grapple with a very tough challenge facing the scientific community. Sexual harassment and gender hostility in the sciences is not new. Women have long endured demeaning comments, professional sabotage, unwelcome sexual advances, . . .
"We are here today to grapple with a very tough challenge facing the scientific community. Sexual harassment and gender hostility in the sciences is not new. Women have long endured demeaning comments, professional sabotage, unwelcome sexual advances, . . .