Article SF landlord wanted only MAGA voters, Israel supporters at open house. It’s entirely legal
Article SF landlord wanted only MAGA voters, Israel supporters at open house. It’s entirely legal
https://sfstandard.com/2025/08/19/san-francisco-landlord-maga-voters-apartment/
https://archive.ph/3Xecs
Consider that men skew more right-wing than women, and this apartment is in a tech-bro heavy city, with the landlord likely being another tech bro.
It's not strictly discrimination against women, but the likelihood of a woman in that area fitting the landlord's requirement is low. If you're screening for right wing, you're already screening out a lot of women.
Quote:“Political affiliation, unfortunately, is not a protected characteristic,” said Joseph Tobener, a San Francisco tenant rights attorney.
Quote:“Political affiliation, unfortunately, is not a protected characteristic,” said Joseph Tobener, a San Francisco tenant rights attorney.