Kumar is an openly gay man. He currently works as an IT specialist for a major corporation. He has previously worked as a software designer. He left his previous employment for unspecified reasons. When searching out a new job, it was important to Kumar that there be sexual and gender non-discrimination policies in place. Kumar most likely left his previous employment due to ______.

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Kumar's concern with finding sexual and gender non-discrimination policies in his next job suggests he may have experienced discrimination or harassment in his previous employment. Therefore, option C, harassment, is the most likely reason he left his previous job. Options A, polyamory, and B, coercion, are not mentioned as factors that influenced his decision. Option D, symbolic interactionism, is a theory of social interaction and communication, which is not relevant to the given scenario.

Kumar Is an Openly Gay Man