Silky Coordinates,a women's clothing store,employs female attendants to assist customers in the dressing rooms.Radley,a forty-one-year-old male,applies for an attendant's job,but is not hired.In Radley's suit against Silky for employment discrimination under Title VII,the store has

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Silky Coordinates can assert a bona fide occupational qualification defense, as it is a women's clothing store and hiring only female attendants may be necessary for the job, given the sensitivity of the task of assisting customers in the dressing rooms. This defense applies to gender discrimination claims under Title VII.

Silky Coordinates,a Women's Clothing Store,employs Female Attendants to Assist Customers