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December 2009 Archives - 2/2 - Employment Law Advocates
Stereotypes
06-Dec-2009 / James Medhurst / No Comments
Consider the followings two scenarios: a black person claims race discrimination on the grounds that she has wrongly been assumed to be mentally ill; and a white person claims race discrimination on the grounds that she has wrongly been assumed to be mentally ill. Even without knowing any of the facts, the first case seems immediately more plausible than the second and the reason for this is that there is a well-known and widespread tendency to overrefer and overdiagnose black people with ...
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