stigma
Example Sentences
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An upcoming Peppa Pig episode in which George gets a hearing aid could help to "remove some stigma" around hearing loss, the head teacher of a prominent school for deaf children said.
From BBC
Women and gay users in the country feel the most stigma around dating, often obscuring their faces and leaving few identifying details on dating apps.
Companies have been able to “successfully remove the stigma of doing secondary offers for employees,” said Charlie Franklin, chief executive of Compa, which tracks compensation data.
Dame Rachel also suggested adding changes to Ofcom's Children's Code of Practice to "explicitly protect children from body stigma content".
From BBC
Malik is intimately acquainted with the stigma and social isolation she talks about.
From BBC
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