Games - Sexual Orientation

1. Does a lesbian whose partner has died have the right to receive bereavement leave?

Yes

2. Mario, a gay person is working as a waiter in a restaurant. His colleague have been passing dirty jokes and degrading and humiliating comments regarding gays and lesbians in his presence. Which of the following best describe what Mario is going through?

A difficult phase in his life

Harassment

3. Can one take action against harassment?

Yes lodge complaint at the industrial tribunal

Yes discuss it with superiors, relatives and friends

No, harassment is allowed

4. A transgender person applies for a job and is immediately refused the job during the interview. What is this called?

Direct discrimination

Tolerance

Equality

5. For the third time Rebecca has not been considered for a promotion in the textile agency where she works. She suspects this is due to her sexual orientation. Can this be considered discrimination?

Yes


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