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    prejudice‚ stereotyping‚ and discrimination which may be similar but also very not the same. Prejudice‚ stereotyping and discrimination can be performed by one individual or group of individuals through judging another individual or group of individuals without having truthful and accurate knowledge of the individual or group. Nonetheless‚ people practice each form of bias with diverse motives (Fiske‚ 2000). A person or a group practice prejudice

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    According to the National Association of Japanese Canadians‚ gender discrimination is bias towards a person based on their sex. Usually‚ this affects women and causes them to receive less opportunities than men when it comes to education‚ careers‚ politics‚ and economics. However‚ Japanese Canadians are not the only demographic that have to deal with this phenomenon. Gender discrimination is closely linked to sexism‚ and sexism is present even in a full world of social justice warriors. For example

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    Traditional and New Media are friends Today Mass media plays an important role in connecting the world full of people through machines whether it is Mobile‚ TV‚ Radio or Internet and computers. Mass Media has the capability and the ability to reach wide audiences with strong and influential messages which impact on the society. Now the mass media can be divided into two main categories that is traditional media (Folk‚ TV‚ Radio‚ newpaper etc.) and New Media (Internet). In Traditional Media Television

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    Muslims‚ Hated and Discriminated. Discrimination has been going on for a long time now against specific people such as African Americans during and before the civil rights movement or . The word discrimination means the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things‚ especially on the grounds of race‚ age‚ or sex. There has been discrimination against Muslims in America. The start of discrimination against Muslims has been influenced by the events following 9/11. The

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    distinction that works in all settings  doctors use physical aspects of body to determine sex Nature (genes‚ hormones) vs. Nurture (environment‚ society‚ learning) Natural assumption: gender as biological outcome of sex Mainstream understanding (TV‚ media‚ science literature  Egg and Sperm ideas) 2. Intersectionality Feminism is for Everybody‚ Verna St. Denis Intersectionality: How racial positions‚ social and economic class‚ and sexual identity interact and intersect‚ gender vs. race oppression

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    COM 3703 MEDIA STUDIES: MEDIA CONTENT AND MEDIA AUDIENCES SEMESTER 2‚ 2013 PORTFOLIO TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1. INTRODUCTION 3 2. COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA SEMIOTICS 3 3. TEXTUAL ANALYSIS 3 4. NARRATIVE ANALYSIS 5 5. MEDIA AND VISUAL LITERACY 7 6. MEDIA‚LANGUAGE AND DISCOURSE 8 7. CONCLUSION 10 8. SOURCES CONSULTED 10 9. SELF ASSESSMENT 10 10. ADDEDUM A 11. ADDENDUM B 12. ADDENDUM C 13. ADDENDUM D 14. ADDENDUM E 1. INTRODUCTION

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    Throughout “Othello”‚ acts of discrimination against race and ideas appear frequently‚ causing events that result in tragedy. Today‚ discrimination is talked about among many news networks and all over social media. One group that is being marginalized today is people that are disabled. They are marginalized for being‚ looking‚ and acting differently than the average person‚ causing behaviors that can be hurtful or abusive to them. In addition‚ they are discriminated by doctors who offer and give

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    Racism Where did discrimination stem from? Has it always been here or was it created from humans becoming greedy with power? Discrimination is when a person or a group of people reject others based mostly on their physical appearance. The most known case of discrimination between races is when Europeans started exploring the world and discovered other people who were all a little less well off than them then deemed them as sub-human. This is the reason why Race is a standard description in today’s

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    her own business. Just then‚ a group of students started squinting their eyes at her while laughing and saying “go back to China‚” leaving her in sadness. Situations like this occur everyday to many diverse people. These situations are cases of discrimination‚ unequal treatment of people based on gender‚ race‚ religion‚ age‚ or disability. The United States is known as one of the most racist and discriminative country in the world. People of all races‚ religion‚ ethnicity‚ and sex are discriminated

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    have lived for eighteen years as a white man in American since 1998. My perception of racism and racial discrimination have been that it still exists in our world even in the land of liberty that we call America. For me‚ I have heard stories during history class about the terrible life of a slave and the racial discrimination they lived through every day. Recently‚ I have seen racial discrimination in our society occurring in the news that have divided our country that we have fought decades ago to

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