Answer:
If the relationship is “consensual,” then it is not illegal sexual harassment. But a relationship can switch from being “consensual” to non-consensual, especially if one person wants to break it off and the other doesn’t. The workplace is presumed to be inherently coercive, especially when it is a boss or manager making the request or demand.
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