Fair Housing
In Michigan, which of the following is a legitimate exception to the Fair Housing Act's prohibition on discrimination based on sex?
AA landlord refusing to rent to all women
BA shared living facility with single-sex dormitory-style rooms where a reasonable person would expect to share intimate spaces✓ Correct
CA condominium with male-only common areas
DA property manager who only shows properties to male buyers
Explanation
Limited exceptions may exist for shared living situations where intimate privacy is an issue (e.g., renting a room in one's own home). Most sex-based restrictions in housing are illegal under the Fair Housing Act and Michigan law.
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