microaggression



microaggression

An action that is deemed to be a subtle or indirect expression of bigoted or discriminatory views or attitudes. You may think your little digs against women are funny, but to your female co-workers, they're sexist microaggressions. Today's speaker is addressing microaggressions and racism.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Garrison['gærisn]
Gottschalk-German (Archaic)
Ephrath-Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Kahina-Northern African, Berber
Andile-Southern African, Zulu
Mcpherson[mək'fɜ:sn]