James Is a Waiter at Dazzy's Deli

question 11

Multiple Choice

James is a waiter at Dazzy's Deli.He is also studying fashion design at a local college.The other waiters ridicule his chosen field of study,saying that "real men don't use sewing machines." They call him a punk and keep targeting all their jokes at him.They even attempted to pull his shirt off once.This type of verbal and physical abuse takes place on a regular basis and has caused him a lot of duress.In this scenario,James:

• A) does not have a claim for sexual harassment under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 because the harassment was not based on sexual orientation.
• B) has a claim for same-gender sexual harassment under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
• C) has a claim for reverse discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
• D) does not have a claim for discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 because it involved harassment from the same gender.

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