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Sexual orientation

Sexual orientation is a person's predisposition or inclination toward a particular type of sexual activity or behavior; heterosexuality, homosexuality or bisexuality.

See also: Anti-discrimination lawDiscriminationHarassmentHostile EnvironmentReasonable Person StandardantSame-sex harassmentSexSexual HarassmentSexual harassment policySexual misconductSingle-incident sexual harassmentStereotypeTangible employment actionThird-party sexual harassmentTimeliness 

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