social prejudice

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Dr Strelluf, author of Villains and Tea Leaves: Redefining Cockney and Defying Stereotypes, said: "Although the focus of the report is Cockney, it is relevant to all Englishes that invoke social prejudice and discrimination."

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2024

Heath portrays these men as victims of social prejudice, pointing to anonymous commenters online mocking the men's appearance.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2022

But her higher aim is to expose the blunt social prejudice against attractive young women like Nat and Beth.

From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2018

Whether this was because of social prejudice or personal preference, the fact remains that superheroes are rarely Jewish.

From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2017

There was no personal or social prejudice against them, but they were permitted to attend church and to frequent all public places on equal terms with the Spaniards.

From The History of Cuba, vol. 1 by Johnson, Willis Fletcher