Real estate brokerage discriminated against unmarried man 

A real estate brokerage violated the human rights code in the city of Alexandria, Va., by discriminating against an unmarried man in the sale of a home, according to a decision by the city's Human Rights Commission.

Lawrence Cummings, 52, who is gay, filed a complaint with the commission in February 2004, charging that he suffered discrimination when his offer to purchase a home was rejected in favor of another offer by a married couple.

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