upskirting
Covert indecent filming
Upskirting is the act of taking photographs or video under someone's skirt or dress without their consent, typically using a concealed phone or camera.
The practice is a form of voyeurism and sexual harassment, now criminalized in many jurisdictions: He was arrested for upskirting on the subway.
Freedom from observation
- invasionForcible entry into territory
- nonconsensualWithout voluntary agreement
- intrusionUnauthorized entry into space
- voyeurismErotic observation without consent
hidden camera · covert · public transport · escalator · staircase · crowd · unsuspecting · without consent
Being made to suffer
- humiliationLoss of dignity
- degradationDecline in condition
- objectificationReducing humans to things
- traumaLasting psychological wound
shame · distress · harassment · exploitation · misogyny · disempowerment · sexism · predatory
Unlawful behavior or nature
- unlawfulForbidden by statute
- offenseViolation or umbrage
- illegalityViolation of law
- prosecutionPursuing legal charges
legislation · ban · law · sentencing · conviction · misdemeanor · felony · sexual offense
privacy
Freedom from observation
- invasionForcible entry into territory
- nonconsensualWithout voluntary agreement
- intrusionUnauthorized entry into space
voyeurism · hidden camera · covert · public transport · escalator · staircase · crowd · unsuspecting · without consent · surreptitious
victimization
Being made to suffer
- humiliationLoss of dignity
- degradationDecline in condition
- objectificationReducing humans to things
trauma · shame · distress · harassment · exploitation · misogyny · disempowerment · sexism · predatory · dignity
criminality
Unlawful behavior or nature
- unlawfulForbidden by statute
- offenseViolation or umbrage
- illegalityViolation of law
prosecution · legislation · ban · law · sentencing · conviction · misdemeanor · felony · sexual offense · indictment
- Sex Crimesrape, sexual assault, molestation, statutory rape, sexual battery
- harassmentstalking, groping, catcalling, verbal abuse, threats
- domestic abusedomestic violence, battering, batterer, spousal abuse, wife beating
upskirtingportrait photography
Images focused on faces
professional photography · studio photography · fashion photography · photojournalism · boudoir photography
upskirtingdocumentary photography
Images recording real events
photojournalism · artistic photography · landscape photography · nature photography · event photography