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- Discrimination: What it is and how to cope
For many people, discrimination is an everyday reality Discrimination is the unfair or prejudicial treatment of people and groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation
- Racism, bias, and discrimination
Racism is a form of prejudice that generally includes negative emotional reactions, acceptance of negative stereotypes, and discrimination against individuals Discrimination involves negative, hostile, and injurious treatment of members of rejected groups
- Discussing discrimination
Gwendolyn Keita, PhD, executive director of APA’s Public Interest Directorate discusses how and why to put discrimination on the conversation agenda According to psychological research, talking openly about discrimination may threaten to unmask both conscious and unconscious belief systems about one’s own bias and prejudices
- Talking to kids about discrimination
Discussing discrimination can be hard enough for adults Talking to kids about the subject can be especially daunting People can be discriminated against for any number of reasons, including age, gender, weight, religion, income level, disability, sexual orientation, and race or ethnicity According to the 2015 APA Stress in America Survey, most Americans feel they have experienced
- Transgender Exclusion in Sports
Without conclusive evidence that transgender girls are “biologically male,” this policy and legislation stands on antitransgender accusations that have disproportionately been used to discriminate against Black women in the U S and abroad
- Ageism is one of the last socially acceptable prejudices. Psychologists . . .
Psychologists are examining the age discrimination that pervades American culture and helping people to reimagine healthier relationships with their older selves
- The burden of weight stigma
Part of the reason for that, experts say, is that it remains legal to discriminate against people because of their weight Only Michigan, Washington state, and a handful of cities—including San Francisco and Washington, D C —ban weight-based discrimination in the workplace
- Scientific research illuminating the mental health impacts of racism . . .
Highlights of peer-reviewed studies in psychology and related fields
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