Make Your Move! Targets Harassment in County Bar Scene

Harassment is a problem in the Missoula county bar-scene. Earlier this year, Make Your Move! released the results of a community-wide survey which found that 84 percent of bar-goers in Missoula experienced verbal harassment or a physical altercation at least once in 2016. The most common experience of aggressive behaviors were unwanted sexual touch (65 percent), sexist comments (69 percent) and being followed to the next destination (37 percent).

To combat this issue, Make Your Move!, a Missoula-based coalition that promotes the prevention of sexual violence, has been providing training to loc...

 

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