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lookism [ˈlʊkızəm] N Am

lookism

容貌歧视 róngmào qíshì

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One thing seems to be for sure - lookism is a growing concern for employees, which means we can expect to see more lookism cases in the future. www.tntmagazine.com

That's the kind of lookism and sizeism that flourishes in a looks-based industry supported by a looks-based society. www.thefrisky.com

But by not clarifying how this value judgment on a person's gender is to be made, lookism has potentially entered the equation. rabble.ca

Any pressures about lookism and stuff like that out there? www.huffingtonpost.com

Discrimination against others based on their appearance is known as lookism. en.wikipedia.org

In the former context, lookism relates to preconceived notions of beauty and cultural stereotyping based on appearance as well as gender roles and expectations. en.wikipedia.org

Lookism has received scholarly attention both from a cultural studies and an economics perspective. en.wikipedia.org

Discrimination against or prejudice towards others based on their appearance is sometimes referred to as lookism. en.wikipedia.org

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