Sentence examples for stigmatize from inspiring English sources

This is disheartening: Even with just 10 total patients treated for Ebola in this country and no transmission from a medical aid worker to another person on US soil, politicians are still escalating anxieties and giving the public permission to discriminate, stigmatize and even hate aid workers like me.

By leveraging universities' scientific reputations to stigmatize disinformation and delegitimize denial, we can help create political breathing room for meaningful leadership and legislation.

Second, it tends to stigmatize the recipient; and third, partly for this reason and partly because of the difficulty of knowing detailed rules of entitlement, there are considerable numbers of people who would be eligible but do not make claims.

From 1933 the government had used the term entartete Kunst ("degenerate art") to stigmatize art it deemed to be counter to an idealized German identity.

Cycling became less and less tenable owing to the resulting decentralization, the affordability of cars, and widely successful attempts by the auto industry to stigmatize the presence of nonmotorists on the road, which resulted in roads that made no allowance for cyclists.

Ritual purity was and is an important criterion; impure conduct and neglect of Veda study and the rules regarding forbidden food might suffice to stigmatize the "twice-born" as a Shudra.

If Russia continues to arrest, harass, and stigmatize gay people, then human-rights activists will no doubt continue to protest, and the Olympics in Sochi could turn out to be one of the most politically explosive Games in history.

The aim should not be to stigmatize the police but to insure that they serve to defend rather than attack the right to peaceable protest.

Many people in these states and elsewhere have argued that the law is now obsolete and that its pre-clearance provisions stigmatize and demean places that have long ago reformed from their racist pasts.

On the Web site of the National Review, Mark Krikorian wrote, "You can hear the objections now: It would be xenophobic, it might stigmatize West Africans, those countries will object to our State Department that they're being discriminated against".

"Our society has managed to stigmatize stigma so much so that we are reluctant to blame people for any act that does not appear to inflict an immediate and palpable harm on someone else," he writes.