Unacceptable Behaviors
• Belittling, or subtle expressions of bias
• Verbal, physical, or written abuse or assault
• Bullying, intimidation, or victimization
• Discrimination
• Inappropriate use of venue property or assets
• Theft
• Failure to comply with venue values
• Illegal activity
Harassment Including:
• Offensive comments related to gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, mental illness, neuro (a)typicality, physical appearance, body size, age, race, or religion.
• Unwelcome comments regarding a person's lifestyle choices and practices, including those related to: food, health, parenting, drugs, and employment.
• Deliberate misgendering or use of 'dead' or rejected names.
• Gratuitous or off-topic sexual images or behavior in spaces where they're not appropriate.
• Physical contact and simulated physical contact (eg, textual descriptions like "*hug*" or "*backrub*") without consent or after a request to stop.
• Threats of violence.
• Incitement of violence towards any individual, including encouraging a person to commit suicide or to engage in self-harm.
• Deliberate intimidation.
• Stalking or following.
• Harassing photography or recording, including logging online activity for harassment purposes.
• Sustained disruption of discussion.
• Unwelcome sexual attention.
• Pattern of inappropriate social contact, such as requesting/assuming inappropriate levels of intimacy with others
• Continued one-on-one communication after requests to cease.
• Deliberate "outing" of any aspect of a person's identity without their consent except as necessary to protect vulnerable people from intentional abuse.
• Publication of non-harassing private communication.
Reporting
Witnessed or experienced violations should be reported immediately by filling out the form below and in-person.
Pledge to Safety
We welcome all reporting and are committed to a safe, confidential, and open environment built on Due Process.
Due Process Actions Will Include:
• interview process for both parties
• review with board, and if applicable with the venue as well
If you violate any of these rules, you will be asked to not participate in any future events.
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