Jonathon is a gay man from a particular religious community. He is fearful to reveal his sexuality as the community's religious beliefs and values specifically deny the rights of gay men to live their sexuality with openness and confidence. Further, while his workplace is supposed to be a safe environment, he knows from firsthand experience many of his work colleagues are homophobic. What label would Weber use to describe this type of inequality?
A)gendered inequality
B)religious inequality
C) conflicted inequality
D) ideological inequality

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Weber would use the label "ideological inequality" to describe this situation because the religious beliefs and values of Jonathon's community and the homophobic attitudes of his work colleagues create a system of inequality based on ideological beliefs.

Jonathon Is a Gay Man from a Particular Religious Community