Any individual who believes their rights have been violated based on a protected class may file a complaint of discrimination with the Equal Rights Commission. State and federal law require you to file a complaint with the Nevada Equal Rights Commission, EEOC, or the Department of Housing and Urban.A charge of discrimination can be completed through our online system after you submit an online inquiry and we interview you. Discrimination based on athletic rooting interests, for example, is perfectly legal. Imagine that you are applying for a job. Nevada anti-discrimination laws make it illegal for employers to make unfair employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, disability, national origin, color. The basis of your complaint. The basis is what you believe was the motivating factor for the discrimination. The following non-exhaustive list provides examples of gender discrimination in the workplace: 1. Offensive comments about women or men in general;.