Science fiction utilize textual forms and features to speculate possible futures and critique modern day values. The futuristic aspect of this genre allows readers to view current societal issues such as discrimination and social conditioning through different perspectives. Andrew Niccolâs âGattacaâ (1997) and Aliette De Bodardâs âImmersionâ (2012) explore the unreasonable discrimination against those who refuse to conform to the...
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Introduction Migration has been a cornerstone of Australia's social and economic development, enriching its cultural tapestry and driving economic growth. However, the multifaceted nature of migration has also brought to the fore issues of racism and xenophobia, which have persisted throughout Australia's history. Migration-related racism in Australia primarily manifests as discrimination against individuals based on their ethnic background, skin color,...
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The media plays a significant role in our daily lives by providing us with cultural, educational, and supplemental information that cultivates our knowledge while also shaping our political aspects and framing our cultural guidelines in society. It has the role of being an effective educator, by informing us of anything newsworthy, which is quite true, but what most people donât...
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Discrimination has always been a big issue around the world and two of these types are racism and colorism. According to Ware, âRacism involves discrimination against individuals based on their racial category. Colorism, in contrast, involves discrimination against dark-complexioned people on the basis of their colorâ. According to Statista, Mexico is 62% mestizo, 28% mostly or entirely Amerindian, and 10%...
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Introduction "A Class Divided" is a compelling documentary that explores the impact of discrimination through an innovative classroom experiment conducted by Jane Elliott, a third-grade teacher. Following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968, Elliott devised an exercise to help her students understand the effects of racism and prejudice. The film documents her "Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes" exercise,...
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Amhara is a regional state located in North Ethiopia. Home to over 25 million people, the Amhara are primarily agriculturalists and 83% live in rural areas, and historically speaking, the area has been affected by âchronic drought,â and âwars that adversely affected the natural and human resources development in the areaâ (Amhara Development). Ongoing abuses include early marriage, female circumcision,...
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The author uses the influence of storytelling to communicate religious persecution as a key concern to their audience. Wyndham uses religious persecution as the main issue to show how it caused individuals to live in fear and its cruel punishments. John Wyndham wrote the Chrysalids during the 1950s. He displayed speculative fiction to the audience by analyzing world trends and...
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Literature Review Although there have been changes in the labor force with respect to racial minorities, racial disparities still remain. Pager and Sheperd (2008) in their analysis of the Current Population Survey (2006) found that African Americans were twice as likely as whites (Hispanics only marginally so) to be unemployed, and the wages of both black and Hispanics continue to...
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Ballet originated in the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th century. Noblemen and women were treated to lavish events, especially wedding celebrations, where dancing and music created an elaborate spectacle. Dancing masters taught the steps to the nobility, and the court participated in the performances. Terms like ballet and ball stem from the Italian word 'ballare,' which means 'to dance.'...
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While art history gives insight into how artists created their work, it is a skewed impression of art history. Many people who were keeping records of art never included women artists into their records. Women were challenged by the record-keeping of art, but also had difficulty in finding training, selling their artwork, and gaining recognition for their skills. Despite the...
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Colorism Throughout the World Thomas Jefferson once said, âThe first difference which strikes us is that of color. (Tharps 1),â I would say that there is truth to this quote. The sad thing about it is that some people have created a âstandardâ of what they deem acceptable based on this difference in skin color. Why? Where did the idea...
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A Pragmatic Supervised learning Methodology of Hate Speech Detection in Social Media 1G.Priyadharshini, 2Dr.M.Balamurugan 1Research Scholar, 2Professor and Head 1School of Computer Science, Engineering and Applications 1Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, India _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Abstract: In recent decades, information technology has been undergoing a huge evolution, with an expressive adoption of online social networks and social media platforms. Such progress revolutionized the way...
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The behavior expressed in Richard Wrightâs Native Son provides us with a basis to realize our own faults in todayâs society. The rampant prejudice within the novelâs society led to the mental and emotional shifting within the black community, seen specifically in Bigger Thomas. The racist precedents set in the past determine our actions today, and if anything, Native Son...
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Hate speech is merely critical, often demeaning, very critical, and offensive. Whenever hate speech becomes clear intimidation and threats against certain citizens, then some legal action needs to be taken. In addition, any form of malicious and persistent harassment that is focused on an individual is hate speech and should be prosecuted using the law. Individuals who send threatening messages...
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Abstract: The research emphasized that some of the significant issues on social media are abusive and harassing text messages, including controversial topics, swearing, abusive language, and taboo words which are not ethical for the human being. Social media is an independent platform where people can put their thought using text messages, without knowing what would be effected on other's minds...
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âNative sonâ by Richard Wright is an informative novel of the oppression black people faced, specifically living in Chicago in the 1930s. Bigger Thomas was a young African American ;Bigger was forced to suffer the effects and social conditions of the enormous oppression over African Americans due to the racism of people in the 1930s. The oppression applied to African...
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Inequality is Killing the American Dream What kind of dreams has made people dream from four centuries ago till today? What kinds of dreams have been the most craved by people for 400 years? It is the American Dream. The American Dream can be traced back to the discovery of North America, and the definition of the American Dream has...
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Introduction I am Malala is an intriguing autobiography of a young girl who defies societal expectations and stands up for education. Malala Yousafzai is a young girl from Pakistan who stands up for the rights of girls to get quality education, however, because she speaks against a powerful group known as the Taliban, they target her and her family. She...
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The word âstereotypeâ is today almost always a term of abuse. A pattern of stereotypes is not neutral. It is the guarantee of our self-respect; it is the projection upon the world of our own sense of our own value, our own position and our own rights. The stereotypes are therefore, highly charged with the feelings and attached to them....
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âStigmaâ is a very basic word within the study of sociology that could be described by someone as a harmful mode of negative labelling towards someone else with a differentiating characteristic or attribute such as a form of mental illness or an intellectual disability which can lead to stereotypes, discrimination and even societal rejection possibly further damaging a personâs mental...
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The position of women can be carefully traced through history to be able to divulge social ills through which societies have misplaced the position of women. This takes us to look at how the community views gender and sex. Sex is viewed as the biological distinction between men and womenâs genital setups but gender is a socially built set of...
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The mental health of a person decides the behavioral patterns, feelings and their relationships with others. A broad spectrum of disorders is included in mental illness (âMental Healthâ). About one-quarter of Australian people are experiencing mental health problems in their lives especially between aged 16-85. The affective disorders like depression, anxiety and substance use disorders such as alcohol use are...
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R. Howard Bloch argues misogyny is âa discourse visible across a broad spectrum of poetic typesâ. A pervading mindset which has permeated society since time immemorial, âso persistent is the discourse of misogynyâ Bloch states âthat the uniformity of its terms furnishes an important link between the Middle Ages and the presentâ. At the same time, while he allows that...
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Imagine if our society blamed people for being raped and claimed that it was their own life choices that had led them to such a horrific experience. Now, envision putting that shame, on someone who is fighting for their life, someone who is experiencing depression or anxiety. This happens every day, not just to rape victims, but also to the...
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Employment law is composed of both federal and state laws to ensure that they provide legal protection to employees and employers. It is set up to ensure that legal guidelines and standards are met by preventing discrimination, promote health and safety, establish a minimum for economic support and to prevent work disputes between labor and management. While I was researching...
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How does it make you feel to hear that eating disorders are now becoming prominent in children as young as 6 years old? Botox, plastic surgery, teeth bleaching, sexual costumes, full face of makeup and a can of hairspray. These are things that are accepted as suitable for full grown women. But what about young girls? I'm taking about young...
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The movie I chose to review on is entitled âThe Hate U Giveâ. I chose this movie because for me, it portrays discrimination towards black people being Starr, her family, Ofrah and her childhood crush Khalil Harris. The title or headline I chose for this movie is the acronym âThug Lifeâ because that is what is mainly portrayed in the...
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There was a scene when Jean, who didnât hide how racist she was, falls down the steps. She had been bitter and mean towards her housekeeper Maria because she was Mexican. When no one would answer the phone and her best friend of 10 years refused to come to help her, Maria was the one to find Jean and take...
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Organizations like MeToo and TimesUp have recently become important movements that shed light on sexism and misogyny. In October 2017, the hashtag #MeToo stood out in the news universally, inspiring women from around the world to openly share their experiences with sexual harassment or assault. The movement gained momentum after sexual assault charges were alleged against movie producer Harvey Weinstein....
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Women were undermined when they participated in development discourse based on the sexual division of labor and their role in the economy. The development was about economic growth and women were absent in the debate. Women were relegated to the reserves while men were exploited outside the household (Pala, 2005). Different approaches came into existence to fight the challenges faced...
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