social stigma
type of discrimination or disapproval based on perceivable social characteristics that serve to distinguish a person from other members of a society
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social stigma
Summary
social stigma is a sociological concept[1]. It draws 622 Wikipedia views per month (sociological_concept category, ranking #11 of 51).[2]
Key Facts
- social stigma's instance of is recorded as sociological concept[3].
- social stigma is a type of discrimination[4].
- social stigma's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Social stigma[5].
- social stigma's described by source is recorded as Soziolinguistika Hiztegia[6].
- social stigma's has effect is recorded as Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights[7].
- social stigma's different from is recorded as stigmata[8].
- social stigma's studied by is recorded as sociolinguistics[9].
- social stigma's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject COVID-19[10].
- social stigma's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as stigma management[11].
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Definition and Type
social stigma's instance of is recorded as sociological concept[3]. It is a type of discrimination[4].
Why It Matters
social stigma draws 622 Wikipedia views per month (sociological_concept category, ranking #11 of 51).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]