Prejudice
- NewsYahoo Canada Style
Eating meat apparently makes you more likely to be a snob (and racist, too)
Survey findings were published in the journal Appetite.
- NewsYahoo Life UK
It's time to adjust our attitudes to what it means to be 'mixed-race'
The world is increasingly obsessed with labels. The insidious need to categorise our fellow humans via a prescribed set of social constructs lurks beneath the surface of all small talk.
- NewsAlice Sholl
Women More Likely To Face Weight-Based Prejudice At Work Even If They’re Not Overweight, Study Finds
Researchers from the University of Strathclyde asked 120 participants (60 of both genders) to rate eight (both male and female) candidates on their suitability for a customer-facing job or a non-client-facing role. Candidates were more negative towards heavier-looking women, and less convinced that they were suitable for either role than thinner-looking women. When considered for a client-facing role, heavier - but healthy - looking women scored even lower.
- NewsKate Solomon
Top London Restaurants ‘Sit Less Attractive People’ Away At The Back
Ever wondered why you’re always being led to the worst table in the restaurant when you go out for a meal?