· 5/18/2023
Parseghian v. Frequency Therapeutics, Inc.
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- holding that “‘sexually graphic, violently misogynistic’ music [is] one form of 28 harassment that can pollute a workplace and give rise to a Title VII claim”
- stating that “gender-specific epithets,” . . ha[ve] been consistently held to constitute harassment based upon sex”
- stating that “gender-specific epithets,” . . ha[ve] been consistently held to constitute harassment based upon sex”
- collecting and discussing cases in which the employer exposed all employees to music or other auditory programming with offensive gender-specific or sex- ual references
- collecting and discussing cases in which the employer exposed all employees to music or other auditory programming with offensive gender-specific or sex- ual references
- finding sexually graphic and violently misogynistic music was sufficiently severe or pervasive to sustain a hostile work environment claim
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Judges: Wallace J.
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