Terri Pedroza v. Cintas Corp. No. 2

MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Terri Pedroza appeals the district court’s1 adverse grant of summary judgment on her same-sex sexual discrimination claims under Title VII and the Missouri Human Rights Act. Because she failed to present sufficient evidence to demonstrate a genuine question of material fact as to whether the allegedly discriminatory behavior was based on sex, we affirm the district court’s grant of summary judgment on her hostile work environment claim. Consequently, we also affirm the district court’s dismissal of her retaliation, constructive discharge, and “punitive damages” claims.

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