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Elite universities such as Oxbridge already hate pupils taking subjects like Media Studies, this just further singles subjects that are more academically established and stigmatises students who are more practical.

So the Tories want us all to become scientists… « My Liberal Democrat Political Ramblings… 2009

Tom Condliff says the NHS stigmatises obese people more than smokers.

Bias against obesity 'cost me fight for gastric band' 2011

I absolutely agree that classifying transsexuality as a ‘psychiatric disorder’, a ‘mental illness’, a ‘disease’, is wrong – it stigmatises us in ways that only compound the negative, discriminatory and profoundly damaging views of trans people that mainstream cis society already holds.

Transsexuality will no longer be classified in France as a mental illness 2009

Cabinet minister to make speech in which he will dismiss suggestion that voicing support for marriage stigmatises single people and cohabitees

We're told marriage is being undermined by Hello! Rubbish | Catherine Bennett 2011

Ensuring current and future welfare policy supports rather than stigmatises those most in need is the theme of Shaw Trust's fringe event at the Labour conference.

Party conference preview: social enterprise will take centre stage 2011

"[There] is the possibility that the repeated use of the language of dependency unfairly stigmatises ordinary benefit recipients and undermines self-esteem."

What are the links between shame and poverty? 2010

On the other hand, it is a concern that transsexual people are classified under the DSM as having a ‘mental disorder’ – an umbrella phrase which covers a wide range of conditions and which needlessly stigmatises many.

Mad as hell 2008

This is because, stripped down to its essential core, what this ruling does is prevent Orthodox Jews from giving preference in their schools to Orthodox-recognised Jewish children; and more fundamentally still, it tells Jews that the state will not accept their own decision about who is or is not a member of their own community but uniquely stigmatises them for doing so.

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

This is because, stripped down to its essential core, what this ruling does is prevent Orthodox Jews from giving preference in their schools to Orthodox-recognised Jewish children; and more fundamentally still, it tells Jews that the state will not accept their own decision about who is or is not a member of their own community but uniquely stigmatises them for doing so.

An illiberal and ignorant judgment 2009

We regularly load our language with terminology that is demeaning and stigmatises transgendered peoples.

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