Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, which of the following best describes 'quid pro quo' sexual harassment in housing?
AUnwanted sexual conduct that creates a hostile environment for the tenant
BA landlord conditioning housing benefits (such as waiving late fees or making repairs) on sexual favors✓ Correct
CTwo tenants engaging in unwanted sexual contact
DA landlord who makes derogatory comments based on gender
Explanation
Quid pro quo sexual harassment involves the explicit or implicit conditioning of housing benefits, terms, or conditions on the submission to sexual conduct. This direct exchange of housing benefits for sexual favors is a severe form of sex discrimination under the Fair Housing Act.
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