“You can’t, you’re the opposite sex/ a different religion/ not the same race.” Prejudice, “a preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.” The definition of this word explains it perfectly. How do you know you are better if you haven’t actually experienced the other person’s ways? Why does the world judge people by their appearance or beliefs? Can’t we all just support everyone’s dreams and successes? Humankind has warped how we live with each other, how to be respectful to each other, and how to support others. It can all start with you, if you learn how to accept people for who they are. You would think by now we would have resolved sexism, racism, religious discrimination, and even bullying. Yet it has stayed the …show more content…
By doing that they can start to understand the other’s point of view. If we start to try and understand others beliefs and possibilities we could have a better world. Things that may help resolve prejudice are traveling, working on one big problem together or making a cross-gender, race, or religion friend.
If you travel the world and are exposed to other ways of doing things and other foods, transportation, and beliefs, it can turn around your viewpoint on certain things you were skeptical about before. Saving the forests and wildlife is a way you can meet up with people of all different religions, races, and genders and work on one common goal. This is a way to work with others and experience them in a new and positive way. Having a cross-race, gender, or religious friend may expose you to new ways of living. Especially if you get close to the person and you can both share and understand each other's way.
We need to stop this bigotry. One person can make a difference, so make a stand. Let’s make amends for this world and try our hardest to repair what we have