Fair Housing
A Wyoming landlord who advertises a 'Christian household' seeking a roommate is:
AViolating the Fair Housing Act in all circumstances
BPotentially exempt under the roommate exception if they share a common area of the dwelling✓ Correct
CProtected under religious freedom laws to advertise this preference
DOnly compliant if they also accept non-Christian applicants
Explanation
The Fair Housing Act has a limited exemption for the rental of a room in owner-occupied housing where the owner shares living areas with the tenant. However, even this exemption does not permit discriminatory advertising in many circumstances.
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