Marta's boss tells off-color jokes and tolerates male employees directing sexually based teasing toward women employees. When she complains, he tells her to lighten up-they're just joking. This is an example of__________.

A. quid pro quo sexual violence
B. the glass ceiling
C. a hostile work environment
D. of how feminists have no sense of humor


Answer: C

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