Racism and Sexism

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RACISM AND SEXISM

The transformation of prejudice, based on race


or gender through the exercise of power and
authority against the group defined as inferior
by individuals and institutions or organizations
with the intentional or unintentional support of
the culture.

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FACTORS IN DEVELOPMENT
OF RACISM AND SEXISM

 Contact
 Social visibility
 Unequal power
 Ethnocentrism
 Competition
 Stereotypes
 Sex-role socialization

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PERSONAL RACIST
AND SEXIST BEHAVIORS
 Paternalism
 Ignoring
 Speaking for
 Testimonials
 Ethnic, racists, sexists jokes
 frequent interruptions
 Stereotypical language
 Titles and ranks
 Denying opportunities
 Dubious supervision

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FACTORS THAT SUPPORT
RACISM AND SEXISM

 Reference groups
 Conformity to norms
 Self-fulfilling prophecy
 Pro-sexism / racism

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SOCIAL PROBLEMS CREATED
BY RACISM AND SEXISM

 Ineffective use of abilities


 Adverse impact on national income
 Deviant behavior acted out
 Innergroup tensions in community
 Adverse impact on U.S. In world affairs

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STRATEGIES FOR COMBATING
RACISM AND SEXISM

 Awareness
 Education
 Legislation
 Participation
 Self-analyze
 Acknowledge and understand
 Differences
 Commander’s responsibility

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