Inequality and Injustice in Mexico Flashcards
What is a major cause of discrimination in Mexico?
Colonial legacy, internalized racism, socioeconomic inequality, lack of positive representation in media, and lack of awareness.
: How does the media contribute to discrimination in Mexico?
- By perpetuating stereotypes and lacking positive representation of diverse groups.
What are some effects of discrimination in Mexico?
Social exclusion, economic disparities, psychological impact, and political disenfranchisement.
Name one solution to combat discrimination in Mexico.
Education and awareness campaigns, legal reforms, promoting diverse media representation, and economic empowerment.
What is a significant indicator of inequality in Mexico?
The vast economic gap between the rich and the poor.
How is access to justice unequal in Mexico?
Low-income individuals often face barriers to legal representation and fair treatment.
What forms of discrimination contribute to inequality in Mexico?
Discrimination based on ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation.
What are some factors that affect the justice system in Mexico?
Access to legal representation, corruption, and impunity.