othered

Verb

other (third-person singular simple present others, present participle othering, simple past and past participle othered)

1. (transitive) To regard, label, or treat as an “other”, as not part of the same group; to view as different and alien.
   • "Rican" is code for its homonym, "redskin," through which they othered this non-Mexican ethnic group.2005, Kristen A. Myers, Racetalk: racism hiding in plain sight
2. (transitive) To treat as different or separate; segregate; ostracise.
   • In this scenario, the young lady who had spoken had been othered by her peers and her response to my question had been dismissed as invalid despite the fact that she was alright.2007, Christopher Emdin, City University of New York. Urban Education, Exploring the contexts of urban science classrooms

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