discrimination and prejudice
Discrimination begins with prejudice, the idea that one group is better than another member of one group might think that everyone belonging to another group is stupid, or ugly. ... In our society, there are many examples of discrimination. The first example is racial discrimination. Slavery was one of the worst kinds of discrimination. ... Older citizen and people who are physically handicapped also face discrimination. Mentally retarded people face discrimination also (Palmer pg10). Some discrimination is against the law. But some discrimination isn’t illegal. ... That is prejudice (Palmer pg. ... The best known example of religion discrimination was the treatment of the Jews in Nazi Germany. The terrors and horrors of the holocaust all began with prejudice and discrimination. ... Often discrimination is the result of negative stereotyping. ... Girls and women have had to fight many kinds of discrimination. ... Discrimination can hurt people, physically disabled people should be judged only on the basis of their ability (Palmer pg. ... Discrimination is unjust. Discrimination is dangerous. The violence from can come from the victims of discrimination. ... Sex discrimination is treating an employee or employees differently because of their gender. Whenever this discrimination affects the “terms of conditions of employment,” it is illegal. Disparate Treatment is straightforward discrimination. ... Even though most of the people hired were women, there is still discrimination.