Sex- and gender-based harassment: the toxic substrate of medical professional culture

Key Points

• The research aims to investigate the prevalence and nature of sex- and gender-based harassment in the medical profession in Canada.
• Analyzed media reports and legal documents over a five-year span.
• Identified incidents of harassment perpetrated by medical professionals.
• Documented numerous cases of sex- and gender-based harassment in the medical field.
• Revealed a pattern of toxic culture affecting professional conduct.