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Discrimination and National Autism Awareness Month
In a little over a week, we will begin “celebrating” National Autism Awareness Month. We will highlight children who have made unbelievable progress in spite of their “limitations,” inclusion at schools and in the workplace, awareness and acceptance, and parents … Continue reading →
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Tagged ableism, anti-Semitism, autism, classism, cultural autism, cultural intelligence, curriculum, disabilities, discrimination, diversity, education, institutional discrimination, Life Course Outcomes Research Program, National Autism Awareness Month, prejudice, racism, sexism, social barriers, unemployment
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Our Aversion to Economic Inequality
To which social class do you belong? upper class middle class lower class When asked that question, the vast majority of the U.S. population (around 90%) responds middle class. We see ourselves as “making it,” not poor and not rich. … Continue reading →
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Tagged assets, Congress, diversity, diversity training, economic inequality, gender, income, inequality, LGBT, life chances, lower class, middle-class, mobility, opportunity, Oxfam, President Obama, race, racism, sexism, social barriers, social class, socially deviant, State of the Union, upper-class, wealth, wealth disparity, wealth gap, work ethic
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Reflections on Abusive Priests’ Study
In Diversity Consciousness, I discuss personal barriers, those individual factors that impede our success, and social barriers, those factors that are external to an individual. In an individualistic culture like the U.S., we tend to see individuals as responsible for … Continue reading →
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Tagged 60s, Catholic bishops, Catholic church sex scandal, cause and effect, changing norms, correlation, crime, diversity consciousness, individualistic culture, John Jay College, personal barriers, sexual abuse, sexual crisis, sexual revolution, social barriers
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