Examples of denigrative language used against a person based on their identity include which of the following?

a. a taxi driver cursing at a fellow driver in the midst of a traffic jam
b. a teacher telling a student’s parents about the student’s poor behavior in her class
c. a customer complaining to the wait staff about the hair she found in her soup
d. a boy teasing a girl about her short hair and jeans on the playground


Ans: d. a boy teasing a girl about her short hair and jeans on the playground

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