Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, refusing to sell or rent to a person with HIV/AIDS constitutes discrimination based on:
ANational origin
BDisability (handicap)✓ Correct
CFamilial status
DRace
Explanation
HIV/AIDS is considered a disability (handicap) under the Fair Housing Act. Refusing to sell or rent to someone because they have HIV/AIDS is disability discrimination, which is prohibited.
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