Sexual Harassment (North Country)

Sexual Harassment (North Country)
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Introduction
North Country is a movie that has impacted the audience with vast knowledge about sexual harassment that gets manifested in our contemporary societies and the workplaces. The focal point of the film focuses on the female protagonist view. The movie depicts a legal battle with various women who underwent hostile working environment only to earn a living for their children. The central character here is Josie Aimes who after living her abusive husband went to work in a mining company (Eveleth, MN) in Northern Minnesota.
Multicultural issues showed in the movie: The film (North Country) depicts multi-cultural matters such as the gender discrimination, sexual harassment and poor treatment of the female workers. These issues relate to the central topic that is the inequality and sexual harassment shown by the male counterparts/workmates. Josey gets raped by the high school teacher and faced heterosexual male behavior even at the workplace.
The Struggle in the film: At the focus of the movie, there is a woman known as Josie, who underwent various sexual terrorism together with her fellow women coworkers. The women faced brutal and pervasive harassment as they endeavor to earn a living from the mine. The brutal reprisals continue as Sherry also comes across a semen in her locker. The struggle that women undergo here is job-based, and this gets manifested when Josey finally seek the …