"Isms"
Forms of discrimination
Social
Identity Characteristics
100
Discrimination against a category of people because of their age.
What is ageism?
100

A subtlety against another person based on their ethnic, cultural background, sexual orientation, etc

What is microagression?

100
Making something that's wrong right. It's all about human rights.
What is social justice or social action?
100
It's not just black and white.
What is race or skin color?
200
This is NOT just individual acts of discrimination - societal problems encompassing acts of prejudice plus the power to harm.
What is racism?
200
A mental tendency, preference or prejudice.
What is a bias?
200
A problem stemming from, perpetuated by and affecting most or all members of a society.
What is social issues?
200

Green, blue, hazel, dark brown

What is eye colour?

300

People who live with some kind of disability experience this.

What is ableism?

300
To form an opinion without knowing all the facts.
What is prejudice?
300
A group of people - usually people living and working, near each other.
What is community?
300
It's your birthday!
What is age?
400
Prejudice towards and discrimination against women and girls.
What is sexism?
400
A generalized, simplistic and insulting image or idea about the characteristics of a social group.
What is a stereotype?
400
A set of shared values, goals, attitudes and traditions that characterize a group of people.
What is culture?
400

A person's belief system

What is religion?

500
Discrimination and prejudice against individuals or groups based on their education, employment or income.
What is classism?
500
To ACT on feelings of prejudice.
What is discrimination?
500
What you call a person who is interested in and works for social change. Hint: someone who works to stop global warming or child abuse.
What is a social activist or activist?
500

This will change depending on how many years you've completed in school.

What is education?