When someone tells you about a situation where they felt discriminated, what is the best way to respond?

"That sucks, they shouldn't have done that"

Someone makes a racist joke. How do you respond?

Ask them to explain why it's funny

Attitudes (often negative) about a person based on their appearance.

What are Stereotypes?

Beliefs that assume all people in a group are the same

What are Micro-aggressions?

Common words and behaviours that can negatively affect someone

How do you respond to someone who has said or done something discriminatory?

"What did you mean by that?" Have a conversation.

What is Discrimination?

Negative behaviours against a person or group based on social identity

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1
Where does prejudice come from?
We flip a coin
We make a deal with a leprechaun
We learn it from others
We trade it for a toonie
2
True or False: Once you consider yourself an ally, your job is done.
True
False
3
True or False: You either always discriminate or never discriminate, there is no in-between.
True
False
4
When someone tells you about a situation where they felt discriminated, what is the best way to respond?
"That sucks, they shouldn't have done that"
"You're just imagining things"
"They're such a nice person, they wouldn't have done that"
"Well, what were you doing?"
5
What are some questions to ask yourself as an ally?
Where do I see prejudice? How can I change it?
How have I negatively impacted someone? How can I change?
Who am I? How do my social identities influence how I live?
All of the above
6
True or False: Babies are racist.
False
True
7
Someone makes a racist joke. How do you respond?
Laugh
Add onto the joke
Ask them to explain why it's funny
Stand there silently
8
What is Prejudice?
The stage before a law becomes legal
Attitudes (often negative) about a person based on their appearance.
Tasks that need to be completed before becoming a judge
Fruit juice waiting to be turned into ice cubes
9
What are Stereotypes?
A selection of different types of sound systems
Beliefs that assume all people in a group are the same
A wide range of music genres
Ways to type out messages using your voice
10
What does it mean to be an 'Ally'?
Listening to and learning from people of all backgrounds
Calling out discrimination when it happens
Supporting and validating people who have experienced discrimination
All of the above
11
What are some positives of having a diverse society?
Acceptance and celebration of everyone's similarities and differences
The ability to experience many different cultures, foods, art, music, etc.
All of the above
Many different perspectives that can inspire new ideas
12
What are Micro-aggressions?
Common words and behaviours that can negatively affect someone
Short, angry people
Small brain cells that influence anger
Photography techniques for taking small photos
13
How do you respond to someone who has said or done something discriminatory?
Agree with what they said or did
"You're racist!!!"
Say nothing
"What did you mean by that?" Have a conversation.
14
True or False: Once we have prejudice views, we can never change them.
True
False
15
How can we unlearn prejudice attitudes and ideas?
Be aware of what we say and consider how it may affect others
Educate ourselves on the history of different cultures, religions, etc.
All of the above
Be open to hearing different ideas and opinions
16
How do we learn prejudice attitudes and behaviours?
All of the above
From the words and actions of our friends
From how society and the media portrays different groups of people
From our family's words and behaviours
17
What is Discrimination?
Describing how historical nations developed
Negative behaviours against a person or group based on social identity
A nation of people who insult criminals
Taking back an accusation that someone has done something wrong

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