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Monday, January 17, 2011

Discrimination

1) Race- Negroes in America were discriminated and denied certain rights
2) Ancestry- Some people tend to judge others by ancestry, and if one is descended from a notorious character, others might think of him as disgraceful.
3)Nationality- The Russians and Americans cultivated an intense hate toward each other during the Cold War
4) Religion- Hitler discriminated the Jews and massacred them.
5)Gender- Males were once admired as the higher order of society
6)Disability- They are neglected by society
7)Sexual Orientation- Homosexuals are ostracized by society
8)Physical appearance- Those with deformities, are ugly, or are fat, are shunned by society
9)Employment- Those with lower-class jobs such as cleaners or trash collectors are stereotyped as rough, smelly, and unhygienic people.
10) Political Affiliation- Some supporters of political parties are discriminated, scorned, and have taken violent action against them.
11)Education- The uneducated are looked down on in society. Elitist schools may think neighbourhood schools are inferior
12)Intelligence- People despise, scorn and ignore those of inferior intellect, especially those with psychological disorder.

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