microaggress
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2ADJ.
all, own
VERB + MICROAGGRESS
colour, time
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verb
To perform one or more acts of microaggression.
Every chapter presents an integrated "way forward" section that provides practical steps that we ourselves can take in order to better understand and control our own tendency to microaggress.
Heterosexuals may also deny that they themselves could ever be heterosexist, stating such claims as, "I'm not homophobic, I have a gay friend." . . . [I]t sends a message to the individual that she cannot confront this person when he or she microaggresses.
To perform one or more acts of microaggression directed at (someone).
You are microaggressing me and it is not okay. Period. End of story.
People who are minorities because of physical characteristics such as gender, skin color or age are more often subjected to microaggressions, but most of us have been microaggressed at some point.
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3Every chapter presents an integrated "way forward" section that provides practical steps that we ourselves can take in order to better understand and control our own tendency to microaggress.
WiktionaryHeterosexuals may also deny that they themselves could ever be heterosexist, stating such claims as, "I'm not homophobic, I have a gay friend." . . . [I]t sends a message to the individual that she ca
Wiktionary“I microaggress all the time. You microaggress all the time. Even people of colour microaggress all the time,” she said.
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