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Meaning
Noun
●
In Philosophy, Politics & Social justice:
gerund of other: the process of
perceiving
or
portraying
someone
or something
as
essentially
alien
or different.
Verb
●
In Social justice:
present participle
and
gerund
of other
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Wiktionary
Origin
othering
English
-ing
English
-ing
Middle English (1100-1500)
-ing
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-inge
Middle English (1100-1500)
other
English
other
Middle English (1100-1500)
oþer
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Stereotyping
Oppression
Racism
Ethnocentrism
Objectification
Patriarchy
Stereotype
Intersectionality
Prejudice
Sexism
Marginalization
Dehumanization
Stigmatization
Subordination
Stereotypes
Stigma
Discrimination
Exclusion
Orientalism
Multiculturalism
Whiteness
Racialization
Marginalisation
Colonialism
Domination
Hybridity
Dispossession
Ideology
Disempowerment
Homophobia
Discourse
Alienation
Identity
Xenophobia
Culture
Feminism
Inequality
Ethnicity
Underrepresentation
Duality
Privileging
Questioning
Legitimation
Indoctrination
Gendered
Oppressing
Nationalism
Internalization
Gender
Marginalizing
Mocking
Cultural Imperialism
Institutional Racism
White Privilege
Sense Of Place
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