{"id":53,"date":"2020-03-04T10:08:11","date_gmt":"2020-03-04T10:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saskhumanrightsbeta.f9uxqf1h-liquidwebsites.com\/?page_id=53"},"modified":"2020-04-15T11:03:04","modified_gmt":"2020-04-15T11:03:04","slug":"how-are-you-protected","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/saskatchewanhumanrights.ca\/your-rights\/how-are-you-protected\/","title":{"rendered":"How are you protected?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_class=&#8221;content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;How am I Protected? &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243; header_3_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>How am I Protected?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s against the law for someone to discriminate against you because of:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; module_class=&#8221;about-twocol black-listing&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffe9b0&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Listing&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>religion,<\/li>\n<li>creed,<\/li>\n<li>marital status,<\/li>\n<li>family status,<\/li>\n<li>sex,<\/li>\n<li>sexual orientation,<\/li>\n<li>disability<\/li>\n<li>age (18 or more)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#fff6df&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Listing&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>colour<\/li>\n<li>ancestry,<\/li>\n<li>nationality,<\/li>\n<li>place of origin<\/li>\n<li>race or perceived race,<\/li>\n<li>receipt of public assistance, and<\/li>\n<li>gender identity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;These are known as the %22prohibited grounds%22 of discrimination&#8230;&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>These are known as the &#8220;prohibited grounds&#8221; of discrimination. 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