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    Ingrid Rodriguez Discrimination is something that the majority of us have experienced at one point in our lives. Whether it be because of race, skin color, ethnic background, or sexual orientation. This issue exists in the world, but it is also very present in the United States due to the great amount of diversity all around the country. Many have fought to end discrimination but it still has roots which continue to keep growing even though many people believe that it has subsided. This…

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    Task 1 1.1 Explain what is meant by: Diversity means to value and respect the differences and individuality of people. This means to embrace the differences between people and to treat a person’s race, culture, religious beliefs, age, sexual orientation, gender, physical and mental characteristics etc. with respect. Diversity means that people should be treated as individuals and appreciated for their uniqueness. Equality means to treat everyone the same respect regardless of any…

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    Causes of Gender Discrimination: There is no country where women and men give equal right. There are many causes of gender discrimination. Here are a few of the most pervasive. 1. Religion: One of the main causes of gender discrimination against women is religion. Because many religion place women below men and create a male dominated society. All religious traditions create many restrictions to women. Not only restriction, there are many harmful practices that create by tradition and culture…

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    Prejudice leads to discrimination; many different issues can come from it. Different factors contribute to prejudice and discrimination includes: Socialization, having one’s upbringing teach and perpetuate prejudice. Conformity engaging in discriminatory behavior because others in your group are doing so, usually for approval or to be likes others. Institutional racism, prejudice and discrimination encouraged or ignored at high levels such as government and ethnocentrism, the tendency to value…

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    the first Black president of South Africa in 1994. The diversity among people is deeply woven into the foundation of every society: young and old, people with different economic and social abilities, socially marginalized and people with different religious affiliation or belief, individuals with different sexual orientation, people from a different national or ethnic origin. All they expect and deserve to be fairly included in the social, political and cultural life of society. In fact, the…

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    Unfortunately, prejudice and discrimination have both been around for thousands of years. Prejudice is defined as having an opinion that is not actually based on reason, instead it usually stems from preconceived notions or influences. Oftentimes, prejudice can lead to discrimination, which defined as behaviors directed against another group of people based solely on their sex, race, or religious beliefs. Both prejudice and discrimination are notions that can be influenced by many contributions.…

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    and from cultural religious similarities. Nationalism deliberately supports it 's deeply enrooted believes towards ethnicity. However, race plays a significant role to distinguish the differences between ethnicity and race itself. Due to that, people feel a sense of identity, in many cases superiority due to their own differences. Further has been explained below the concept of ethnicity, race, and nationalism. Ethnicity: Ethnicity emphasizes on one 's own cultural, religious background.…

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    Diversity In Religion

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    practice—generally called churches—are plagued with the same issues that are prevalent in every other aspect of society? The issues of racism and managed diversity are no strangers to religious interactions. In the article “Managed Diversity; Race, Place, and an Urban Church”, these concepts are examined in relation to religious interactions. The author, Jessica M. Baron, a theologist and sociologist delved into inner-city churches over the span of 18 months to study the manifestation of racism…

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    Although discrimination against religion is prohibited in educational environments in the United States by title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, it is not like this many countries all over the world. Throughout the world women, men, and children of varying religions have faced discrimination in academic settings or have been forbidden from receiving educations. In parts of the world where religious discrimination is prominent in educational environments many…

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    sides in hostilities or engage in controversies of a political, racial, religious or ideological nature Humanitarian actors must ensure that assistance is not influenced by political, racial, religious or ideological policies, beliefs or actions that discriminate against women and girls and or undermine their rights to protection and humanitarian assistance. Because of pervasive systematic and structural discrimination against women and girls in many societies, which is often exacerbated…

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