diversity management 3
Chapter 11
1. Explain the difference between sexual orientation and gender identity or expression.
2. Discuss some of the differences in education and income levels for those in the
LGTQ+ community.
3. How is the invisibility of sexual orientation similar to or different from the invisibility of
religion?
4. Some states and cities have legislation prohibiting discrimination based on sexual
orientation, weight, appearance, and other factors that are not covered under federal
legislation. What factors may affect the passage of such legislation in some areas
but no in others? Is sexual orientation discrimination prohibited in the city or state in
which you live?
Chapter 12
1. What do you think about the US’s Pledge of Allegiance saying “one-nation, under
God…†and “In God we trust†written on all US currency?
2. You have 8 employees that report to you. 5 of them are of the same faith and have
all asked for a day off of work to celebrate a religious observance. How should you
handle the request? Discuss responsible accommodations and undue hardships.
3. What do you think about a pharmacist not filling birth control of morning after pills
because of their faith?
4. How does religion affect those that identify as GLBTQ+?
