A Defence That Excuses Discrimination on a Prohibited Ground When

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True/False

A defence that excuses discrimination on a prohibited ground when it is done in good faith and for a legitimate business reason is legally known as a bona fide occupational requirement.

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Definitions:

Hopelessness

A feeling or state of despair where an individual perceives little or no optimism or possibility for improvement in a situation.

Severe Depression

A condition affecting mental well-being, defined by a constant feeling of sadness or a disinterest in daily activities, which substantially affects one's daily operations.

Self-Injurious Behavior

Acts performed by an individual that cause harm or damage to themselves, often as a coping mechanism to deal with emotional distress.

Promoting Self-Esteem

The act of encouraging and supporting a positive self-image and confidence in individuals.