CRM/LAW C113 Study Guide - Final Guide: Nicki Minaj, First Amendment To The United States Constitution, Separate Spheres
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Herms = true hermaphrodite; both egg/sperm producing organs. Merms = male pseudo hermaphrodites; xy chromosome makeup; testes, some aspects female genitalia. Ferms = female pseudo hermaphrodites; xx chromosome makeup; ovaries, some aspects male genitalia. Employees are protected under title vii from enduring harassment on job, whether female or male. Sexual orientation is irrelevant (harasser/victim) in what makes a hostile work environment. Doesn"t protect against discrimination based on sexual orientation. Man was forced to be subjected to sex related humiliating words and actions. The sexual orientation of either the harasser or the victim is irrelevant in an analysis of what makes a hostile work environment . Man worked on a chevron usa oil rig; subjected to sex-related humiliating actions by 3 coworkers. People threatened to rape him and he was physically assaulted. Was harassed so much that he had a heart attack. He asserted that he was harassed because he was gay.