contradictions where racism, xenophobia and intolerance are found. This has been generated by the existence of different cultures in our societies o The colonizing countries believed themselves superior to the colonized, being more developed this has led to the current racism. Definition: Racism is the practice of discrimination, persecution or domination of persons due to a supposed racial or ethnic difference BIOLOGICAL RACISM: establishes that some races are superior to others for reasons of intelligence. CULTURAL RACISM: says that some civilizations are more developed than others in the historical-cultural field. SEXUAL RACISM: occurs on the part of men toward women in the field, physical, sexual or psychological. CHILDREN'S RACISM: is the physical and psychological abuse of a child by an adult. Xenophobia is defined as the rejection of the foreigner who comes from a different place and culture. It has its origin in a certain fear or phobia of what is foreign or strange to us.