To better understand discrimination and everyday prejudice one must comprehend the importance of being privileged. In summarizing the Framework Essay “Experiencing Difference” highlights on the importance of master status. It emphasizes on age and the difference between the older and younger age generation. Explains that people who are younger see things in the world much differently. Insurance rates are higher, and work ethics differ.
The essay speaks about the experiences and in sexual orientation, privilege, and stigma. Sexual orientation between heterosexual, lesbian, and gay. It expresses people that engage in a heterosexual relationship can display an open and affectionate of their love while in public. One who prefers a lesbian or gay relationship are less likely to exhibit affection in public because most of society characterizes this as abnormal behavior and are not willing to accept this. Privilege defines people of the dominant group and its influences on the master status. Life is made easier. It explains people that are privileged are oblivious to discrimination and to one’s surroundings. …show more content…
According to McIntosh she can walk through the mall and shop without being harassed or monitored. Regardless if paying in cash, credit, or using checks her skin color will work on the appearance of financial reliability. McIntosh, also stated that if in the need for legal assistance or medical help she can be sure that her skin won’t work against her. In addition McIntosh states if a cop pulls her over or the IRS audits her tax return she can be sure it’s not due to her race. McIntosh further stated that she can choose public accommodations without fearing that people of my race can’t get in or will be mistreated in the places I have
The essay speaks about the experiences and in sexual orientation, privilege, and stigma. Sexual orientation between heterosexual, lesbian, and gay. It expresses people that engage in a heterosexual relationship can display an open and affectionate of their love while in public. One who prefers a lesbian or gay relationship are less likely to exhibit affection in public because most of society characterizes this as abnormal behavior and are not willing to accept this. Privilege defines people of the dominant group and its influences on the master status. Life is made easier. It explains people that are privileged are oblivious to discrimination and to one’s surroundings. …show more content…
According to McIntosh she can walk through the mall and shop without being harassed or monitored. Regardless if paying in cash, credit, or using checks her skin color will work on the appearance of financial reliability. McIntosh, also stated that if in the need for legal assistance or medical help she can be sure that her skin won’t work against her. In addition McIntosh states if a cop pulls her over or the IRS audits her tax return she can be sure it’s not due to her race. McIntosh further stated that she can choose public accommodations without fearing that people of my race can’t get in or will be mistreated in the places I have