Exclusion Is A Form Of Bullying Quotes

Fat-bashing in all its varied forms–criticism, exclusion, shaming, fat talk, self-deprecation, jokes, gossip, bullying–is one of the last acceptable forms of prejudice. From a very young age, before they can walk away or defend themselves, women are taught that they are how they look, not what they do or what they know. (1)

Don’t be fooled by what you see. Bullying comes in all sizes, shapes, genders, races, religions, and ages. Verbal threats, stealing, intimidation, exclusion, physical harm, name-calling, humiliation, and manipulations are some tactics that are serious — and forms of bullying.

Hate is not a simple absolute; it has many forms. In its base appearance, hate is about social exclusion and stigmatizing others. It can also be about bullying and ridicule, segregation and economic disadvantage, all the way to violence and genocide. But, combatting hate first begins with combatting social exclusion and stigmatization; all other forms cannot flourish if prevented from taking root in this soil.

Instead of physical violence, women tend to use softer forms of relational aggression such as bullying, exclusion and defamation.