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Racism is discrimination based soley on race. "Discriminatory" could refer to any type of discrimination, such as that based on gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
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What does racist?
Racist means discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race
What does racist mean?
Racist means discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race
What another way to say racist?
Prejudiced, discriminatory, biased.
Why is anti discriminatory important?
It would be racist and cruel to treat the elderly different in a nursing home.
What is the difference between racism and white supremacy?
There is no difference, truly. To think the white race is the supreme race is, in itself, racist.
What is the difference between racism and classism?
The difference is racism deals with someone being judgemental and discriminatory because of someone elses race/ethnicity. Classism deals with someone being discriminatory because of someone elses social/economic class. Though it should be noted, the two can sometimes overlap.
What does President Obama dream?
President Obama dreams about making America a better place and solving the crises at hand (war between some of the Islamic counties such as Iraq). And making the US anti racist and non-discriminatory.
Is a racist joke discrimination?
Not in and of themselves. They are racist. Look up the difference between racism and discrimination. Discrimination is unequal treatment. Racist jokes can be used in a discriminatory manner, if they create a hostile environment. If someone feels harassed because of jokes told at their workplace targeting their race (particularly when members of at least one other race are not targeted), and such behavior is allowed or even institutionalized, they could sue for discrimination. Some comedians seem to get by with this because they are equal opportunity offenders - the offend every group equally. They don't discriminate; they are just bigots.
What is the difference between a closeted racist and a closeted gay person?
"Closeted" means the person is in denial about a particular aspect of him/herself, or chooses to not share that aspect with the general public. The difference between a closeted racist and a closeted gay person can be simplified as the difference between a racist and a gay person. There are actually many differences between the two. A racist is a person who believes that the color of a person's skin can determine the intelligence, integrity or other personal characteristics of an individual; usually a racist believes that his/her own skin tone is superior to that of all other races. A gay person is sexually attracted to people of the same gender as him/herself. Note - many evangelical or conservative Christians define a gay person as someone who has sex with another person of the same gender; this definition appears to be unique to the conservative wings of most major religions.
Why is racist a bad word?
The term "racist" is considered a negative label because it implies discriminatory beliefs or actions based on a person's race or ethnic background. It perpetuates harm, perpetuates stereotypes, and can be hurtful and damaging to individuals and communities affected by racism.
What is the difference between dealer and stockist?
A dealer is often a supplier of narcotics. A stockist is a person prejudiced against stock...... Like racist, but towards stock.
What is the difference between racist and racialist?
Racist refers to someone who holds prejudice and discriminates against individuals based on their race, while racialist refers to someone who believes in racial superiority and promotes the idea of race as a defining characteristic. Racialist views often lead to racist behaviors and actions.
