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Which type of discrimination did both women and Mexican American face?
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What metaphors that relate to discrimination?
the metaphor is compareing two unlike objects to become one. In which the compareison between discrimination an something else goes a long way, many of the racist metaphors revolve upon hate crimes leading to racial discrimination such a as slur "a black/mexican/asian man is the same as a slow person because it takes both a long time to get things through that thick scull" this is a type of racial discrimination and hate crime because that is a lie, any minority has the same knowlage of any person. So to answer your question about metaphors relating to discrimination there are many metaphors that relate to discrimination because of the hate and racism, now discrimination can be defined as society. This is what our society has become, racial slurs and discrimination of another person whether it is because their religon, skin texture, hair color, facial structure, how you dress, how you act, and who you are.
Why do women deserve the same rights as men?
Women deserve the same rights as men because we are humans too. Not all women are needy, whiny, stupid individuals like the last answer previously stated. We have opinions and feelings just like men do. If I stabbed a man and a woman both, guess what? They'd both be in pain, then they would both die. Men may be bigger and stronger, but women and men both contribute to society.
Do you think that poverty is a cause or a result of prejudice and discrimination?
Poverty is a multi-level problem that is both a cause and result of discrimination. Poverty often causes the upper class to discriminate against those in poverty because of the higher class' ignorance or prejudice. Conversely, the result of the discrimination often leaves individuals in poverty because they may be passed over for jobs, are unable to obtain quality healthcare or they are not given the same educational opportunities.
What reform movement was Sojourner Truth associated with?
She is associated with both the anti slavery and women's rights reform movements.
What is the percentage of gay men?
About 7/10 men have had some sort of sexual contact with another man by the time he is 25 years old. For women, it is smaller. About 5/10 women under 25 years of age have had a sexual contact with another women. May seem off but more women are open with their sexual experiences where men keep it secret.
Are the children of a Mexican women and his American husband considered American or Mexican?
It depends on where the child was born. If the child was born in Mexico, then the child is Mexican. If it was born on America, then it is American. But technically its both. American and Mexican. Its part of their heritage. Just like people are Irish, German, Polish; they dont have to be born there for that to be part of their heritage.
If an American person is born in Mexico is he American Mexican?
Both. People born from an American parent are Americans by birthright. Also, Mexican law stipulates that anyone born on Mexican soil, Mexican waters or Mexican ships on international waters, are Mexican. Both US and Mexico allow for dual citizenship.
Citizenship of a child born in Mexico of an American mother and a Mexican citizen father?
He is both Mexican and American. He has dual citizenship.
Can you be a Mexican and American citizin at the same time?
yea people who are both are called a Mexican-Americans
Who was Stephen Austin's dad in the Mexican-American war?
Moses Austin was Stephen's father, but both were long dead when the Mexican American War began.
Who cut their teeth in Mexican-American War?
Both Grant and Lee.
Cut their teeth during the Mexican-American War?
Both Lee and Grant, but there were numerous Mexican American War Vetrans involved in the US Civil War..
If your pearents were Mexicans and you were born in the US what are you?
You are both Mexican and American, as both countries allow for dual citizenship.
What were the political consequenses of the Mexican-American War?
It changed the maps of both countries.
What is the ethnic background of Lupe Izzo?
Both lupe's parents are Mexican American
Why are there Civil Rights laws just for women?
Civil Rights laws are made to pretect the basic civil rights of EVERY American citizen. Antidiscrimination laws are in effect to prevent discrimination against race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, etc. History tells us that both women and African-Americans have been the most common victims of prejudice and/or discrimination in our country.
Is Selena Gomez Mexican or American?
Both. Her nationality is American. She was born and raised in Texas and has lived in America her whole life; she has never lived in Mexico. But ethnically, she is half Mexican from her father's side.
