Furthermore, many critics who oppose the term believe the "outsider" distinction can ghettoize artists who are already disenfranchised enough.
This is a particularly sensitive point in regard to those, like LGBT youth, who are already disenfranchised.
This toxic feedback loop is especially difficult for people of color, who are already usually disenfranchised by poverty and the structure of society.[2].
"But our proposal is very different in that it wouldn't disenfranchise a single voter because we would import the photographs that were already existing on file from the Department of Motor Vehicles.
To those Africans, already disenfranchised on their own soil, Afrikaans was the "language of the oppressor".
The next year, 1899, the Democrats enacted Jim Crow laws like literacy tests and poll taxes to prevent black people from voting them out of power the precursors to modern voter ID laws that similarly disenfranchise people who are already getting hosed by the system.
He cited data supplied by the state as showing that there were "81,938 minority citizens who are already registered to vote and who lack" such identification, and that these voters are nearly 20 percent more likely be "disenfranchised" by the change than white voters.
My biggest fears are for those who are already scared by the campaign itself Muslims, my friends, the gay community, people who are disabled, the people who felt disenfranchised by the words that Donald Trump said.
Before the polls had closed on Tuesday, though, there was already talk of a legal challenge from a progressive group (which includes MoveOn.org among its members) charging that confusing ballots had disenfranchised some voters.
In a nation where voter participation is already extremely low -- 48.3percentt (in average since 1945) according to the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance‹our laws should attempt to augment turnout rather than disenfranchise legal citizens.
