Thread: Discrimination?
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Old 05-07-2007, 02:56 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by Ibram View Post
Is it discrimination and sexism to say that, in the dance unit for PE, you will get a worse grade for not dancing with the opposite sex, or simply be forced to pair with people of the opposite sex?
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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce View Post
That's exactly what I was talking about, it's high school. They don't give a rats ass if you think it's fair. High school is not a democracy, so it doesn't matter if you like it or not. You do what you're told or pay the penalty. Simple as that.
His question is not whether he should do it or not, it is whether it is discrimination to get a lower grade?
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