Fair Housing
Which of the following is NOT a protected class under the federal Fair Housing Act?
AColor
BFamilial status
CSexual orientation✓ Correct
DNational origin
Explanation
Sexual orientation is not a protected class under the federal Fair Housing Act (though some states and localities have added it). The seven federal protected classes are: race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, and familial status.
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