Gender-Based Harassment and Safety Challenges on Social Media Platforms
January 21, 2026
The Unit of Gender Equity and Equality, in collaboration with the FCBS Cell of Gender (GEE), organized a workshop titled “Gender-Based Harassment and Safety Challenges on Social Media Platforms” on 21-01-2026.
The session was conducted by Mr. K. Balashankar, Lecturer, Department of Physical Science, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Trincomalee Campus.
The workshop aimed to raise awareness about various forms of gender-based harassment encountered on social media platforms and to educate students on recognizing, preventing, and responding to such challenges. The resource person highlighted the legal, psychological, and social dimensions of online harassment and emphasized the importance of responsible digital behavior.
