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17 Φεβ 2020 · Age discrimination is when you are treated differently because of your age in one of the situations that are covered by the Equality Act. The Equality Act has some exceptions. For example, students are not protected from age discrimination at school.
This is ageism: the stereotypes (how we think), prejudice (how we feel) and discrimination (how we act) towards others or ourselves based on age. Ageism is pervasive, affects people of all ages from childhood onwards and has serious and far-reaching consequences for people’s health, well-being and human rights.
Ageism[1][2][3] is a type of discrimination based on one's age, generally used to refer to age based discrimination against the elderly. The term was coined in 1969 by Robert Neil Butler to describe this discrimination, building on the terminology of sexism and racism. [4] .
Ageism, also called age discrimination, is when someone treats you unfairly because of your age. It can also include the way that older people are represented in the media, which can have a wider impact on the public’s attitudes.
18 Μαρ 2021 · Ageism arises when age is used to categorize and divide people in ways that lead to harm, disadvantage, and injustice. It can take many forms including prejudicial attitudes, discriminatory acts, and institutional policies and practices that perpetuate stereotypical beliefs.
18 Μαρ 2021 · Three strategies work in reducing or eliminating ageism: policy and law, educational activities and intergenerational interventions. Policy and law can address discrimination and inequality on the basis of age and protect the human rights of everyone, everywhere.
10 Απρ 2021 · The evidence reviewed in the report shows that three strategies are effective to reduce ageism: policy and law, education, and intergenerational contact interventions. Policy and law can address discrimination and inequality on the basis of age and protect human rights.