A Purpose of Gay and Lesbian Support Groups in the Workplace

question 13

Multiple Choice

A purpose of gay and lesbian support groups in the workplace is to

• A) make the workplace less threatening to the work life of gays and lesbians.
• B) bring their heterosexual co-workers into the gay and lesbian life style.
• C) eliminate discrimination against gays and lesbians by alleging affinity discrimination in lawsuits under Title VII.
• D) recruit high school sports stars to play for college teams that have gay and lesbian coaches.

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