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GCSE Citizenship Studies · key term
A characteristic covered by discrimination protections under the Equality Act 2010, such as disability, race or sex.
Used by Edexcel
Paper 1, Paper 2
Revise: Mutual Respect and UnderstandingDirect discrimination: treating someone less favourably because of a protected characteristic. For example, rejecting an otherwise suitable job applicant because of their race.
Use the Equality Act’s exact terms, such as ‘sex’, ‘race’ and ‘religion or belief’, when naming protected characteristics.
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