Walter, a leading chess player and winner of several national-level titles, has been given an honorary award for his excellence

Therefore, he was baffled when the employees of a construction company did not take his suggestions to alter the draft for one of their plans.
Which reason best defines the shift in his status?
a) His cultural differenc
b) His gender
c) His sexual orientation
d) His ethnicity


A

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