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Discrimination refers to the act of perceiving differences in characteristics between elements of one or more groups. It often refers to various types of negative or positive prejudices toward a group of people. ==Prejudice== Discrimination is an act of prejudice in which members of one group are treated differently from those in another group. *Ageism, based on age *Classism, or class discrimination, based on social class *Discrimination based on skin color, or colorism, in which human beings are treated differently based on the social meanings attached to skin color *Economic discrimination, based on economic factors *Genetic discrimination, when people are treated differently because they have or are perceived to have a gene mutation that causes or increases the risk of an inherited disorder *Height discrimination or heightism, based on height *Homophobia, a range of negative attitudes and feelings toward homosexuality or people who are identified or perceived as being lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT) *Linguistic discrimination, the unfair treatment of an individual based solely on that individual's use of language *Lookism, the positive stereotypes and preferential treatment given to physically attractive people, or more generally to people whose appearance matches cultural preferences *Racism, based on social perceptions of biological differences between people *Religious discrimination, valuing or treating a person or group differently because of that person's or group's beliefs * *Discrimination against atheists, the persecution of those labeled or identifying themselves as atheist *Sectarian discrimination, bigotry, discrimination or hatred arising from attaching importance to perceived differences between subdivisions within a group *Sexism, or gender discrimination, based on a person's sex or gender *Transphobia, a range of negative attitudes against transsexuality and transsexual or transgender people *Untouchability, the practice of ostracizing a group by segregating its members from the mainstream by social custom or legal mandate 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Discrimination (disambiguation)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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