Category:Ageism

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Age discrimination is a prejudice against a certain individual or group because of their age. This includes any assumption of familiarity or sameness due to one's age.

Age discrimination can refer to prejudice against any age group solely on the grounds of age:

Ageism can be viewed as a continuum of discrimination which affects one from birth until death, i.e. pedophobia, then ephebiphobia, then gerontophobia.


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