| While sexism, ageism and racism have all become social no-nos, fattism remains a perfectly acceptable prejudice. |
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| Others may be unduly influenced by variables such as sexism, racism, ageism, or a lack of resources. |
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| Many more are also oppressed by homophobia, ageism, discrimination against the disabled, the uneducated, or the poor in general. |
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| Both men are septuagenarians who have felt the pinch of ageism in a business that often dismisses extensive experience and talent as irrelevant. |
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| Feminist writer and broadcaster Bea Campbell explains that ageism towards women is inextricably bound up with sexism. |
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| In trying to depathologize age, we need to make an important distinction, between resisting ageism and resisting age itself. |
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| Employer discrimination and ageism are a contributing factor in relegating these workers to the scrap heap. |
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| Finally, how do the lenses of classism, ageism and racism, especially when applied together, enable us better to see women's position on ships? |
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| It is arguable that other forms of oppression, such as gender oppression, sexism, ableism, ageism, etc., are also produced by capitalism. |
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| Nor was this movement particularly interested in challenging racism, classism, anti-Semitism, ageism, ableism or fatphobia. |
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| My point is that ageism is alive and well in our community, and it is, in its worst form, as harmful as racism, sexism, or homophobia. |
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| It was nothing more than a sad example of ageism that served no purpose other than to be blatantly discriminatory against the older car driver. |
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| De-colonization is the primary issue if you oppose racism, sexism, classism and ageism. |
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| We strive to eliminate sexism, ageism, heterosexism and other forms of discrimination from our lives. |
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| Finally, the discrimination imposed by sexism has parallels in the prejudice implied by ageism. |
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| It is not possible to fail so effectively that you stop racism, sexism, ageism, humanism. |
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| Adie's fall from grace was not the result of sexism, ageism or an obsession with celebrity-led reporting. |
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| Ethnic prejudice, ageism, and sexism still prevent many people from advancing. |
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| The charity is working to combat poverty, reduce isolation, defeat ageism and to promote quality in care. |
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| It's a fact, though, that ageism is rampant right the way through our institutions. |
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| However, you may meet older adults who do not respect your differences, and who may even express racism, ageism or sexism toward you. |
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| Get familiar with the phenomenon of internalized ageism among some seniors. |
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| There's a private member's bill on ageism going through parliament today. |
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| Could I finally say that we should ease up a little on the ageism in relation to the praesidium. |
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| Whatever legislation is laid down about ageism and sexism they are both as ubiquitous as they ever were, just more opaque. |
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| We have to encourage the government to say that the concept of ageism is a reality now. |
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| A focus on debunking the myths of ageism was also seen as important in preparing participants for job search. |
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| The government orientations on preventing ageism and abuse toward seniors, as well as actions to help caregivers, deserve credit. |
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| Challenge systemic barriers such as racism, sexism, classism, ageism, homophobia and transphobia that make people reluctant to speak up. |
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| They also talked a good deal about the lack of respect that older people have for younger people, a kind of ageism. |
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| Their issues-which still are all women's issues-are very much entrenched in institutional oppression feeding off racism, sexism, classism, ageism and ableism. |
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| Little Ray and Caz uncover some uncomfortable truths, and Ray and Jim have to come to terms with the prejudices of ageism, family loyalty and love. |
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| Some prejudices have names such as racism, sexism, or ageism. |
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| She said it also found that ageism was a particularly insidious form of discrimination and did not just target the elderly, but simply those who were older than others. |
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| Suddenly, the issue becomes less about ageism and more about disempowerment. |
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| Cattrall said she felt disappointed by the comments, especially because she considered ageism to be such a serious issue in the industry. |
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| Although racism, sexism, ageism, etc, are all regarded as unacceptable evils, no thought has been given to those suffering from alphabetism. |
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| They have advocated for a culture free of institutionalized racism, sexism, classism, ableism, ageism, and religious intolerance. |
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| But how sad that ageism is so rife in our society that women barely out of their 20s now feel the need to tell porkies about their birthdays. |
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| Hunt, the former BBC1 controller entangled in the Miriam O'Reilly ageism case, made a beeline for Laverne, aged 32 if you must ask, who has a regular slot revealing strange but true scientific facts. |
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| I joke but given a recent anecdote from Maggie Gyllenhaal about being turned down for a role as she was deemed too old to play against an actor who was 18 years her senior, sexist ageism is still very much alive in Hollywood. |
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| Physical prejudice exists among people surrounding ageism, youthism, sizeism and disabilities. |
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| Pretty good for one short blog: sexism, ageism, a demand for self-censorship, discrimination on the grounds of appearance and sheer blithering absurdity. |
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| John Moores University won a European Social Fund grant to develop a new training scheme to help beat ageism in the workplace. |
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| Under the new rules employees who feel they are the victims of ageism have the same right to complain as those sexually or racially harassed. |
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| Learn about the nature of ageism in our society. |
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| This finding suggests that Canadians do not see potential health issues, ageism and out-dated workplace skills as roadblocks which could limit their employment prospects after they retire, noted Davies. |
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| The emphasis on the social groups is meant to redress inequalities between and among groups and promote intergenerational perspective as well as counter such ills as racism, sexism and ageism. |
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| For example, ageism and negative socio-cultural values concerning loss of independence, functional decline and device use may be barriers to use of such devices among seniors. |
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| However, what is less well recognised is the significant intersection of age, ethnic origin and gender dimensions, and the combined impact of ageism, sexism and racism particularly in the areas of employment and health. |
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| Despite industry ageism, Blackman is still working hard. |
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| So besides having to take care we're not inadvertently guilty of racism, sexism, ageism, anti-Semitism or Islamaphobia, we now have to beware of being heightist. |
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| But he claimed that while elders are a new resource for today's Ireland he added that we live in a society where ageism is almost as rampant today as sexism was 100 years ago. |
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| Recent estimates put the cost of ageism on UK plc at over pounds 30 billion per annum in lost production and a further pounds 5 billion through the cost of benefits. |
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| Perhaps Carl Jung, New Ageism or popular culture is to blame for analyzing the magic of the mind into the ground. |
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| And maybe we can use Hinduism, not in the form of New Ageism, but as a source of inspiration for our struggles. |
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| This suggestion might be dismissed as abandoning scholarship in favour of the misty realms of ley lines and earnest unwashed New Ageism. |
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