Category: Discrimination

Women are continuously targeted to be victims of unjust and prejudiced treatment. Discrimination and inequality in women have relentlessly remained to extant and exist in modern-day society. The negative impacts that it brings upon women and young girls are frightful and unacceptable. Hence, it is incredibly vital and necessary that we educate and inform our…

Gender Equality in the Philippines As of the recent report of Global Gender Gap Index of the World Economic Forum, the Philippines has decreased for about three spots from its original position, which is 7th place, as one of the gender-equal countries in the world for the earlier years. Despite of being slipped down, the…

Most of the time in our life we spend on the workplace and inequality in this sphere may negatively impact our individual resources, limit our personal freedom, make us dependent on other members of the household and lower the quality of our life. Women have fought for their rights for many centuries and they seem…

Through the years, the wage pay between men and women has lessened by 21.3%; however, women in 2018 were still making around 20% less than their male counterparts.Through this paper you will see how gender pay gap is a result of discrimination. How one’s race can also be a result of wage discrimination or even…

Similarly, the perpetrator limits themselves to opportunities for growth and potential experiences. It damages their growth as well as the growth within society, in terms of culture. In many instances, minority groups and the more targeted groups that are surrounded by people who aren’t classified as their social group membership, have feelings of loneliness and…

Everyone is responsible to eliminate gender stereotypes because it affects everyone at some point in their life no matter your age. You ultimately decide are you act you have the power to challenge gender stereotypes and prove gender stereotype is wrong. We need to work together to solve this problem because it’s not going to…

Crime has always been a contentious topic in the study of development and functioning of human society, also known as sociology, branched unto its own sector; criminology. The relationship between race and crime, in Canada has been a topic of public controversy and literary debate for decades. Since the 1980s, the debate has pivoted around…

Around the world, very many people are under attack for who they are, how they dress and ultimately who they fall in love with. In very many countries today, being lesbian, gay, transgender, bisexual or queer (questioning), means living in daily discrimination and prejudice. This discrimination is based on: gender identity (how you identify yourself…

Education is the most important right a child can get in his or her lifetime, either it is formal or informal education. According to the Cambridge dictionary, education is the process of teaching and learning or organizations such as schools where this process happens. Education is categorized into two types, formal and informal. This is…

In order to understand what is meant by prejudice and discrimination in health care due to obesity, one must understand the basic concepts of the statement. First let us start with the what is meant by obesity. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2018) Obesity is measured by an individual’s body mass…