Which of the Following Is an Example of a Microaggression

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a microaggression?

• A) a pregnant woman who is not given paid maternity leave by her employer
• B) men who whistle at and catcall a woman who is walking down the street
• C) an employer who pays his female employees less than his male employees
• D) a sports team that refuses to allow female athletes to play

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