A Restriction,preference or Distinction Based on a Prohibited Ground,which Results

question 43

Multiple Choice

A restriction,preference or distinction based on a prohibited ground,which results in unequal treatment and denies an individual his or her right to the equal protection and benefit of guaranteed rights and freedoms is called ___________.

• A)human rights
• B)discrimination
• C)selection
• D)prejudice

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Definitions:

Transsexual

A term used to describe individuals whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth, and who may undergo medical procedures to align their physical appearance with their gender identity.

Gender

Socially constructed roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women.

Heterosexual

Refers to a sexual orientation characterized by a romantic or sexual attraction to individuals of the opposite sex.

Chromosomally

Pertaining to chromosomes, the structures within cells that carry genetic information.