Inclusive Environments Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Equality Act 2010?
A
The Equality Act makes it illegal for anyone to be discriminated against due to protected characteristics.
2
Q
What are the protected characteristics under the equality act?
A
Age
Disability
Gender reassignment
Marriage and civil partnership
Pregnancy and maternity
Race
Religion
Sex
Sexual orientation
3
Q
Can you give an example of inclusive design?
A
Ramps
Accessible WC’s
Lifts
Accessible parking bays
Hearing loops
Brail