Sentences with phrase «other identity markers»

Just over half (50.9 percent) of U.S. middle and high school students reported being verbally harassed at school based on appearance or body size, and the numbers for bullying based on other identity markers were also worrying: race / ethnicity (30.3 percent), gender expression (21.9 percent), sexual orientation (19.4 percent), gender (18.1 percent), religion (18.0 percent), and disability (12.7 percent).

«How a human sorts the many traits, roles, and other identity markers that make up him - or herself,» explains Neilson.

Not exact matches

Circumcision, dietary laws, and other Jewish practices functioned as «boundary markers,» and Paul insisted that such badges of Jewishness were now relativized to a common identity in Christ.

Maths teachers were telling me that they had been made to feel unwelcome, like they didn't fit in, that they weren't part of our community — simply because of the way they looked or spoke or other social identity markers.

Dogs are drawn to urine marks left by other dogs and are apparently able to get information by sniffing the urine, such as the identity, the sex and the reproductive status (whether a dog is neutered or spayed) of the marker.

Appropriating objects and gestures, Pope transforms loaded signs into studies of class, race, gender, age, affiliation, and other markers of identity.

The wall drawings and paintings of Gary Simmons, which typically use text or architectural drafts as their subject, take on received notions of gender, race, class, and other socially determined markers of identity.

Beasley's work often incorporates clothing or other items of personal significance, drawing on associations with a specific person or general markers of identity and memory.