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stereotype taxes

stereotype taxes is the plural of stereotype tax.

Meaning of stereotype tax

Noun

stereotype tax (plural stereotype taxes)

  1. A disadvantage that affects a person due to a stereotype about them held and acted upon by others.
    • Such taxes may result from stereotyping, conditioning, or imposed social roles. Merchants' discrimination on the basis of skin colour is a stereotype tax on Black Nova Scotians.2002, Elena Hannah, Swani Vethamany-Globus, Linda Paul, Women in the Canadian Academic Tundra: Challenging the Chill

Questions about stereotype taxes

What is stereotype taxes the plural of?
Stereotype taxes is the plural of stereotype tax.

Words near stereotype taxes in the dictionary

  1. stereotropes
  2. stereotropism
  3. stereotypable
  4. stereotype
  5. stereotype tax
  6. stereotype taxes
  7. stereotype threat
  8. stereotyped
  9. stereotyper
  10. stereotypers
  11. stereotypes

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