No such thing as consensual when saying no to the boss could result in getting fired.
How do you reconcile "love contracts" [0]?
[0] https://www.woodsrogers.com/insights/publications/this-valen...
Considering he was fired it's the other way around. This at most only applies to very small companies or to people at the very bottom on the totem pole.
How do you know the boss initiated?
> could result in getting fired
When did they discover the quid-pro-quo aspect of this particular relationship? The news is moving so fast that I must have missed that part.
If you go that route you can extrapolate to some absurd degree. Basically any relationship with a power imbalance becomes sexual harassment.