Women's Rights and Fair Housing Laws Quiz

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True or false: The Fair Housing Act does not prohibit discrimination in housing based on sex.

False (B)

True or false: The enforcement program targets only landlords who demand sexual favors.

False (B)

True or false: Pricing discrimination in mortgage lending is not unlawful under the Fair Housing Act.

False (B)

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Study Notes

  • The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing based on sex.
  • The Department's focus is to challenge sexual harassment in housing.
  • Women, especially those who are poor, have little recourse against sexual harassment.
  • The enforcement program targets landlords who demand sexual favors or create a sexually hostile environment.
  • The program seeks relief for tenants and deter potential abusers.
  • Pricing discrimination in mortgage lending may adversely affect women, particularly minority women.
  • This type of discrimination is unlawful under the Fair Housing Act and Equal Credit Opportunity Act.

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