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
LÚ&Eth;VÍKLOODH-veekIcelandic
Pavlo-Ukrainian
Philotheos-Ancient Greek
MertonMUR-tənEnglish
Boguslav-Medieval Slavic
ShamgarSHAM-gahr (English)Biblical