Sexual orientation discrimination

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Sexual orientation discrimination (also known as sexualism) is discrimination based on a person's sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or pregnancy.^[1]

^ "Sex-Based Discrimination". US EEOC. Retrieved 2023-09-17.

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