discriminatory perspective
[/dɪˈskrɪmɪnətɔːri pərˈspɛktɪv/]
noun phrasefemininepl: discriminatory perspectives / perspectivas discriminatórias
perspectiva discriminatória
1. A viewpoint, opinion, or way of seeing things that unfairly treats people differently based on race, gender, religion, ethnicity, age, disability, or other protected characteristics
The company's hiring practices reflected a discriminatory perspective that favored candidates from certain backgrounds.
As práticas de contratação da empresa refletiam uma perspectiva discriminatória que privilegiava candidatos de certos contextos.
2. A bias or prejudiced stance that systematically devalues or stigmatizes particular groups of people
His discriminatory perspective toward immigrants undermined the team's collaborative efforts.
Sua perspectiva discriminatória em relação aos imigrantes prejudicou os esforços colaborativos da equipe.
Both in Brazil and the USA, the term 'discriminatory perspective' is increasingly recognized in legal, corporate, and educational contexts as part of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. In Brazil, discussions about discriminatory perspectives often address racial inequality, structural racism, and gender discrimination. In the USA, the term is commonly used in civil rights discourse, employment law, and social justice conversations. The phrase carries significant weight in formal settings and is avoided in polite conversation.
NYC Slang
biased take / prejudiced angle / bigoted outlook
Related Idioms & Phrases
through a discriminatory lens
a narrow-minded perspective
see through the lens of prejudice
colored by discrimination
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