it was a totally acceptable practice. Up until the age of six, the dress Roosevelt is donning is considered gender-neutral. Now, to dress a male child as such is considered an act of sexual
As to the rest of this Tweet, it is not only obviously transphobic ~ as Davies fully intended it to be so ~ but it is also homophobic, ableist, and it defies science in so many ways it’s simply not funny. Sharron Davies used this analogy, she claims, to highlight the differences b...
Federal law strictly prohibits blatant discrimination against protected classes, but it does not absolutely bar employers from considering a person’s membership in a protected class under all circumstances. For example, a person’s gender may be considered in employment decisions if the job is for ...
Instagram ads, or TV channels and notice the way that white, cisgendered, straight, United States-born, wealthy, thin and able bodies are considered desirable and good, while bodies that deviate from these privileged identities are considered undesirable and bad. Nor does it take a ...
is there a word for “ableist,” but in regard to languages? Presumptuous of me, at the very least. Happy to look into adding it to any new countries people might like if you let me know what those might be, though! :) In the meantime, maybe a VPN would work? Rafael "BSIDES" ...
” The story is about the racist and ableist underpinnings of what was at the time considered a utopian idea: to build an objectively better human race by culling the members that the eugenicists believed to be inferior. That is to say, all but the white and able-bodied. There is a ...
A cultural mosaic is a society that retains the unique elements of immigrants’ cultures alongside the dominant culture, rather than forcing assimilation/changing immigrant’s culture to match the dominant one. For example, Canada is considered to be a cultural mosaic. while the United States is ...
research subject in the discussion of a project related to Foetal Alcohol Syndrome and provision of disability support services. What happens when the fundamentals of research design are challenged by the “subjects” in researchers’ attempts to implement what they considered to be a health care ...