Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in District of Columbia
Prices based on gender
Under United States and District of Columbia Civil Rights Laws, is it legal to charge men one set price and women a different set price for the EXACT same item?
The case in question is charging men $1.00 for a cookie, while charging women only $0.75.
Asked on 3/26/02, 11:07 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Daniel Press
Chung & Press, P.C.
Re: Prices based on gender
No. That would be illegal (certainly in DC).
Answered on 3/26/02, 11:28 am