Compare and contrast heterosexist and racist language. How are these messages disconfirming? Illustrate instances of such language use in American life
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Racist language is language that explicitly or implicitly places an ethnic group or race in an inferior position. Heterosexism involves attitudes, behaviors, and language that disparage gay men and lesbians as well as a belief that all sexual behavior that is not heterosexual is unnatural and deserving of criticism and condemnation.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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