In Price Waterhouse v.Ann B.Hopkins, Ann Hopkins, a senior manager in an office of Price Waterhouse, was proposed for partnership.When the partners in her office refused to repropose her partnership, she sued the firm.The Supreme Court held that employment decisions may constitute sex discrimination in violation of Title VII, if the decision is based on:

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The Supreme Court held that employment decisions may constitute sex discrimination in violation of Title VII, if the decision is based on sex stereotypes. This means that if an employer makes decisions based on assumptions or stereotypes about how men or women should behave, they may be discriminating on the basis of sex.

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