What topics will we be covering?
Ableism
A form of discrimination that demeans or excludes people because of their disability or impairment.
Adultism
Disregard for the opinions of children or young people.
Islamophobia/Antisemitism
The discrimination against Muslims or Jews.
Classism
Discrimination against people from a particular social class.
Diseases
Medical conditions can be visible or invisible illnesses in people, such as stroke, depression, or anxiety disorders.
Low literacy/Linguicism
These individuals have difficulties with reading and writing.
Linguicism refers to prejudices against languages and their speakers.
Queer hostility
Discrimination against people based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.
Racism
Discrimination against people based on skin color, ethnicity, or origin.
Sexism
Sexism describes the discrimination of people based on their gender. This disproportionately affects women, girls, and people who do not fit neatly into either gender category.
Addictions
Chronic illnesses characterized by a compulsive craving for certain substances or behaviors.