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minus-squarepomodoro_longbreak@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoYeah yeah not protected, but same could be said for requiring blond hair or blue eyes. Still discrimination I am not a lawyer
minus-squareNateSwift@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoThey did specifically list genetics
minus-squarepomodoro_longbreak@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoHow is that different from any other accident of birth that can’t be changed? People really do discriminate based on when you were born: Discrimination in China Zodiac shaming Not hard to extrapolate a case from this. Imagine a landlord refusing to rent because you’re a “scorpio” or an employer turning you down because they’re looking for a “dog” person.
Yeah yeah not protected, but same could be said for requiring blond hair or blue eyes. Still discrimination
I am not a lawyer
They did specifically list genetics
How is that different from any other accident of birth that can’t be changed? People really do discriminate based on when you were born:
Not hard to extrapolate a case from this. Imagine a landlord refusing to rent because you’re a “scorpio” or an employer turning you down because they’re looking for a “dog” person.