Tag #Stereotypes

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German TV Crime Dramas Persistently Portray Negative Religious Stereotypes

A study of 900 German TV crime dramas reveals a consistent negative portrayal of religious figures, particularly monks and nuns, while other religious groups are largely absent or stereotyped.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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LinkedIn Recommendations Perpetuate Gender Stereotypes in Workplace Assessments

Research analyzing 500,000 LinkedIn recommendations reveals a bias: women are more often described using concrete terms ("detail-oriented"), while men are described with abstract terms ("visionary"), potentially contributing to gender inequality in hiring and promotions.

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44% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Nottingham Gymnastics Club Faces Closure Due to Funding Gap

The Dako Flying Angels, an all-boys gymnastics club in Nottingham, needs £320,000 for repairs to its facility, jeopardizing its future despite receiving £50,000 in donations; the club provides a vital community space and positive mentorship for 40 boys aged 8-18.

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40% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Teenage Wrestler Defies Stereotypes, Wins European Title

Maddie Connor, an 18-year-old wrestler from Norwich, is challenging stereotypes in the sport, having recently won the Bellatrix European championship, defying typical expectations of size and build for professional wrestlers.

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40% Bias Score

Gender Equality
bbc.com
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Disability, Dating, and Harmful Stereotypes

This article discusses the negative experiences of disabled women in dating and relationships, emphasizing the need for better media representation and challenging harmful stereotypes.

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40% Bias Score

Gender Equality
dailymail.co.uk
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Jamie Oliver's Book Pulled After Backlash

Jamie Oliver's children's book faced backlash for its portrayal of Indigenous Australians, leading to its removal from shelves and a public apology from the author.

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24% Bias Score

Quality Education
zeit.de
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Mallorca's Ballermann: Fact vs. Fiction

Mallorca's Ballermann, a popular German tourist destination, challenges negative stereotypes of excessive drinking and violence with reports of a generally peaceful atmosphere despite alcohol-fueled incidents being a minority. Local authorities highlight the overwhelmingly positive behavior of most ...

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60% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
nrc.nl
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MENA is here" Festival: Balancing Representation and Commercialization

The Groningen festival "MENA is here" attempts to showcase Middle Eastern and North African culture but faces criticism for potential oversimplification and exoticization, prompting debate about representation and the commercialization of culture.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
taz.de
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Enduring Stereotypes of Roma People in Popular Culture

From Shakespeare to Cher, stereotypical portrayals of Roma people in popular culture have historically reinforced negative biases, a pattern analyzed in the podcast "Queerly Beloved" which examines the continuity of discriminatory narratives across centuries and media.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
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Latinos: A Vital Economic Force in the U.S.

The U.S. Latino population, totaling 65 million, significantly contributes to the economy, with Latino GDP growing 2.9 times faster than Non-Latino GDP from 2010-2022; however, they are underrepresented in higher-wage occupations and public assistance programs.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
independent.co.uk
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Sheeran and ODG Criticize Band Aid's "Do They Know It's Christmas?"

Ed Sheeran and Fuse ODG criticize the new Band Aid release for perpetuating harmful stereotypes about Africa and call for a more nuanced approach to charity.

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40% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Oliver's Book Pulled After Indigenous Backlash

Jamie Oliver's children's book faces backlash and is pulled from sale due to harmful stereotypes of First Nations communities.

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0% Bias Score

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