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You have rights regardless of your age, race, or immigration status.

Join a local tenant union for collective support and resources. 4. Contact Authorities

Do not delete texts, emails, or voicemails. Take screenshots and back them up to a cloud drive (Google Drive, iCloud) or send them to a trusted friend.

If you are in a situation where a landlord is threatening or blackmailing you, it is important to know that in almost every jurisdiction. Landlords cannot use their position of power to demand sexual favors, extra money, or silence through threats of eviction or reporting immigration status. 1. Document Everything

Write down dates, times, and exactly what was said or done.

You can file a complaint with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) if you are in the U.S., as sexual harassment is a violation of the Fair Housing Act. 5. Support Resources

Try to move all future communication to text or email so there is a paper trail. 3. Seek Legal and Housing Help

If the landlord asks to meet, do so in a public place or have a friend present.