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You do realize that the "sexual harrasment" allegation is that Musk asked for a handjob from a massage therapist who was already massaging him as he lay naked..

You do realize that the "sexual harrasment" allegation is that Musk asked for a handjob from a massage therapist who was already massaging him as he lay naked... and she declined and that was the end of it... right?

richbell 4y ago
> You do realize that the "sexual harrasment" allegation is that Musk asked for a handjob from a massage therapist who was already massaging him as he lay naked... and she declined and that was the end of it... right? I am not sure why you put sexual harassment in quotes like that: having your boss, let alone the wealthiest man in the world, make unwanted sexual advances is basically a textbook case of sexual harassment. > Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature constitutes sexual harassment when submission to or rejection of this conduct explicitly or implicitly affects an individual's employment, unreasonably interferes with an individual's work performance or creates an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment. > > https://www.eeoc.gov/fact-sheet/facts-about-sexual-harassment https://www.eeoc.gov/fact-sheet/facts-about-sexual-harassmen... Plenty of people get massages and disrobe without sexually harassing their masseuse.
Commodore63 4y ago
He then showed his erect penis to her.
- thedailymail 4y ago
  And paid $250K of company money for her to keep quiet about it.
  - gbronner 4y ago
    He said she said situation that could well be entirely fabricated. But it would take a million to bring it to trial and waste a few weeks of his life, and he has nothing to gain. Legalized extortion-if she had to jail if she lost, you'd see fewer of these
    - richbell 4y ago
      > He said she said situation that could well be entirely fabricated. But it would take a million to bring it to trial and waste a few weeks of his life, and he has nothing to gain. Legalized extortion-if she had to jail if she lost, you'd see fewer of these And she wins Elon has to go to jail...?
- Akronymus 4y ago
  I could reasonably see it being accidental. Boners can happen at quite bad times. I could also see the asking for a handjob being a badly done joke. Still, for the courts to decide.
  - mrguyorama 4y ago
    >badly done joke "Badly done jokes" can still absolutely be straight up sexual harassment. You can't "it's just a prank bro" your way out of putting someone in that terrible position
    - Akronymus 4y ago
      Well, obviously. Hence, "for the courts to decide"

richbell 4y ago

> You do realize that the "sexual harrasment" allegation is that Musk asked for a handjob from a massage therapist who was already massaging him as he lay naked... and she declined and that was the end of it... right? I am not sure why you put sexual harassment in quotes like that: having your boss, let alone the wealthiest man in the world, make unwanted sexual advances is basically a textbook case of sexual harassment. > Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature constitutes sexual harassment when submission to or rejection of this conduct explicitly or implicitly affects an individual's employment, unreasonably interferes with an individual's work performance or creates an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment. > > https://www.eeoc.gov/fact-sheet/facts-about-sexual-harassment https://www.eeoc.gov/fact-sheet/facts-about-sexual-harassmen... Plenty of people get massages and disrobe without sexually harassing their masseuse.

Commodore63 4y ago

He then showed his erect penis to her.

thedailymail 4y ago
And paid $250K of company money for her to keep quiet about it.
- gbronner 4y ago
  He said she said situation that could well be entirely fabricated. But it would take a million to bring it to trial and waste a few weeks of his life, and he has nothing to gain. Legalized extortion-if she had to jail if she lost, you'd see fewer of these
  - richbell 4y ago
    > He said she said situation that could well be entirely fabricated. But it would take a million to bring it to trial and waste a few weeks of his life, and he has nothing to gain. Legalized extortion-if she had to jail if she lost, you'd see fewer of these And she wins Elon has to go to jail...?
Akronymus 4y ago
I could reasonably see it being accidental. Boners can happen at quite bad times. I could also see the asking for a handjob being a badly done joke. Still, for the courts to decide.
- mrguyorama 4y ago
  >badly done joke "Badly done jokes" can still absolutely be straight up sexual harassment. You can't "it's just a prank bro" your way out of putting someone in that terrible position
  - Akronymus 4y ago
    Well, obviously. Hence, "for the courts to decide"