Discrimination means that an individual (or group) is being treated unfairly or unequally based on a protected characteristic. Hennepin Healthcare does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.Anoka-‐Hennepin School District prohibits harassment, violence, discrimination and bullying in all forms, including on the basis. "Gender-based harassment" means non-sexual harassment of a person because of the person's sex, including harassment based on gender identity and expression. Six student plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against Anoka-Hennepin School District in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota in July 2011. For these young scholars. Last spring, Hennepin Healthcare System demoted the Filipino American head of its OBGYN department.