Sentence examples for form of stigma from inspiring English sources

What is worse for blacks is that the stereotype, because of the degradation and devaluation of their humanness under slavery and segregation, is a form of stigma or "spoiled identity".

Felt stigma was more frequently reported than enacted stigma, with over 70% having experienced this form of stigma.

These costs may be real (transactions costs) or psychic (in the form of stigma), and there may be informational deficiencies that also contribute to this problem.

"It's not just that most people still stigmatize obesity--as they say, it's the last acceptable form of stigma," said Ochner.

For those who survive and return to what remains of their scattered community, captivity's effects linger on, in the form of stigma and lack of treatment for the trauma they have suffered.

The most common theme was that of judgment in the form of stigma.

"Elton is really passionate about this," one of the foundation's employees told me, sharing its road map for "a very aggressive" approach to addressing the domestic intersection of AIDS and various forms of stigma and inequality.

While we are rooted here going la-la-la auld Ireland (because at this distance in time the words escape us) our neighbours are patching their quarrels, losing their origins and moving on, to modern, non-sectarian forms of stigma, expressed in modern songs: you are a scouser, a dirty scouser.

Health conditions and predispositions are often linked to social and other forms of stigma.

In many cases, multiple forms of stigma were reported to co-occur: Participants who experienced externalized stigma often also reported high levels of internalized stigma.

As a result, the process of disenfranchisement incurred via multiple forms of stigma has the ability to worsen individuals' health or exacerbate existing health concerns.