Word: stigma
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Gordon said it is difficult for women to free themselves of the stigma associated with the language of hegemony...
...think it's very courageous for a survivor to let her name and face be attached to this crime, and doing so makes it easier for other survivors. But it's still too difficult for a lot of survivors, still too much of a stigma attached, especially in acquaintance rapes, where they are so often blamed unfairly for participating in what happened...
...question, as it will appear on the November 5 ballot, urges the city to "recognize the right of every resident of accessible, safe, nutritious, culturally acceptable and affordable food, without barriers and without stigma...
...haven't already. So what? It just means that their culture is adaptively superior to ours. To say that Americans are slothful and boring isn't any sort of value judgement. Boring isn't a pejorative term, it's just a state of being, and there should be no stigma attached...
...Obviously such ideas did not begin with the end of the Cold War, but for years Democrats felt that the only way to win popular support for that war was to beef up social programs. Now that rationale has disappeared.) Less extreme versions of Duke--those without the racism stigma, that is--are winning support all over...