What does sex-plus mean?
Sex-plus means (law, US, of a discrimination case) Having as factors a person's gender and some other factor related to that gender..
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(law, US, of a discrimination case) Having as factors a person's gender and some other factor related to that gender..
She brought a sex-plus case against her employer for hiring older men but refusing to hire older women.
Her theory was a “sex plus” discrimination claim, alleging that the company did not promote fat women.
[…] the latter can perhaps be protected either by including the employee's private life among the grounds of prohibited discrimination, or under the ground of sex, as a sex-plus situation.
Use sex-plus when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sex-plus means (law, US, of a discrimination case) Having as factors a person's gender and some other factor related to that gender..
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She brought a sex-plus case against her employer for hiring older men but refusing to hire older women.
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