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marginalize

Definition for marginalize

verb as in exclude from dominant culture

verb as in diminish the importance of

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When a member of a marginalized community breaks barriers while also using their platform to cause injury to other community members, that’s not progress.

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The compact codifies much of the conservative vision for higher education, seeking to rein in campuses that the right perceives as liberal, quick to squelch conservative viewpoints and favoring traditionally marginalized groups.

Robert W. Fieseler is a journalist investigating marginalized groups and a scholar excavating forgotten histories.

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The CEOs are pretty candid about not wanting to be marginalized.

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The bill regulates classroom discussions on “controversial beliefs” like immigration, closes campus identity centers for marginalized students and evaluates professors on students’ opinions of whether they created an unbiased classroom environment.

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