TV Show: The Office
Episode: Gay Witch Hunt
In the episode, Oscar is found out to be gay after Dwight goes to his home to see if his "sick day" was really a sick day. When word comes out in the office, the office makes fun of him and tries to turn him straight by kissing him and doing the stereotypical straight things. He threatens to sue, but gets 3 months paid vacation and a company car if he doesn't.
Changing the episode to a time period of 30 years earlier.
Dwight finds out Oscar's sick day isn't really a sick day. Sees him kissing his boyfriend.
Michael calls Oscar out in the office.
Oscar gets laughed at by his co workers.
Oscar gets no help in defending himself. His co workers mock his "gay characteristics".
Oscar is treated differently in the office. His co workers discriminate against him when dealing with necessities and everyday life.
Oscar threatens to quit. He is laughed at and fired for being gay. No matter his opinion, because he is gay, he is a step lower when compared to heterosexuals.
Oscar isn't given any money or reimbursement for his sexual harassment in the work place.
Show continues on without Oscar in order to keep the audience happy with zero gay characters in the script.
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