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Processing Questions
1. What is the video all about?
2. What kind of discrimination
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shown in the video?
3. According to the video, how
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are girls discriminated?
4. What would you do if you3
were in the shoes of the one
discriminated?
 Discrimination is the
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unequal treatment provided to
one or more parties on the 2basis
of a mutual accord or some3 other
logical or illogical reason.
AGE DISCRIMINATION
GENDER DISCRIMINATION
MARITAL STATUS DISCRIMINATION
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE DISCRIMINATION
RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION DISCRIMINATION
NATIONALITY DISCRIMINATION
Kinds of Discrimination
 Age Discrimination – involves treating someone
less favorably because of his age.
 It is discrimination and stereotyping based on
the grounds of someone’s age.
 It is a set of beliefs, norms, values which used
to justify discrimination or subordination based
on a person’s age.
 It is most often directed towards old people, or
adolescents and children.
Kinds of Discrimination
 Gender Discrimination – involves treating
someone unfavorably because of that person’s
sex.
 It also can involve treating someone less
favorably because of his or her connection
with an organization or group that is generally
associated with people of a certain sex.
Kinds of Discrimination
 Marital Status Discrimination – is treating, or
proposing to treat, someone unfavorably because
of a personal characteristic protected by the law.
This includes bullying someone because of a
protected characteristic.
 Marital status is whether you are, or are not,
single, married, divorced, widowed, separated,
a domestic partner or in a de facto relationship.
‘Domestic partner’ refers to all couples,
regardless of their sex and sexual orientation.
Kinds of Discrimination
 Physical Appearance Discrimination –
involves treating a person unfavorably because
of his or her looks.
Kinds of Discrimination
 Religious Affiliation Discrimination – involves
treating a person unfavorably because of his or
her religious beliefs.
 It is valuing or treating a person or group
differently because of what they do or do not
believe or because of their feelings towards a
given religion.
Kinds of Discrimination
 Nationality Discrimination – involves treating
people unfavorably because they are from a
particular country or part of the world, because of
ethnicity or accent, or because they appear to be
of a certain ethnic background (even if they are
not).
 It can also involve treating people unfavorably
because they are married to (or associated
with) a person of a certain national origin or
because of their connection with an ethnic
organization or group.
Identify specific scenarios where
discrimination is happening. Accomplish the
chart below.
How do we build
Discrimination Examples
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a defense?
Age
Gender 2
Marital Status
Physical Appearance 3
Religious Affiliation
Nationality
 Building up defenses is like creating a
personal goal. Each defense is critical in
achieving success.
Using the organizer below, create a
personal goal for the next five years.
Answer the question:

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How do I build the best defenses
against challenges to achieve2
the best quality of life possible
for me? 3
Examine the editorial cartoon below.