Sexual Contact : Any intentional touching of a sexual nature , however slight , with any object or body part , by a person upon another person . Sexual Contact includes but is not limited to : ( a ) kissing , ( b ) intentional touching of the breasts , buttocks , groin , or genitals , whether clothed or unclothed , or intentionally touching of another with any of these body parts ; and ( c ) making another touch themselves , the Member , or someone else with or on any of these body parts .
Sexual Intercourse : Any penetration , however slight , with any object or body part , by a person upon another person . Sexual Intercourse includes ( a ) vaginal penetration by a penis , object , tongue , or finger ; ( b ) anal penetration by a penis , object , tongue , or finger ; and ( c ) any contact , no matter how slight , between the mouth of one person and the genitalia of another person .
Sexual Misconduct : Conduct that includes but is not limited to : Sexual or Gender-related Harassment ; Non-consensual Sexual Contact ( or attempts to commit the same ); Non-consensual Sexual Intercourse ( or attempts to commit the same ); Sexual Exploitation ; Bullying , hazing , or other inappropriate conduct of a sexual nature .
Suspension ( or other eligibility restrictions ): A temporary withdrawal of rights or privileges afforded a USASF Member . Suspension is for a specified period of time during which a USASF Member may not participate , in any capacity , in any program , activity , Event , Function , or competition sponsored by , organized by , or under the auspices of the USASF , or at a facility under the jurisdiction of the same . In USASF ’ s discretion , a Suspension may include restrictions or prohibitions from some types of participation but allowing participation in other capacities . A Suspended Member is eligible to return to participation after the Suspension lapses , but reinstatement may be subject to certain restrictions or contingent upon the Member satisfying specific conditions noted at the time of Suspension .
Third-Party Reporter : Reports brought by individuals other than the Claimant are referred to as “ third-party reports ” and those bringing them are “ third-party reporters .”
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