Enid Warringar, health worker mentor

Grog & drugs

Read the statements about each of these individuals. Each statement reveals two discriminatory preconceptions. Match the two types of discrimination with the correct statement.

Questions


Statements

She's Aboriginal and poor so she wouldn't have a university qualification.
He reckons he's being physically abused by his wife. Anyway he's a regular speed user, so he's probably lying.
He's young, he's a slow learner and he's got a limp. He won't be able to manage on the camp.

Labels

  • Race
  • Socio-economic
  • Drug dependency
  • Sex
  • Physical/mental impairment
  • Age

Answers


She's Aboriginal and poor so she wouldn't have a university qualification.

  • Race
  • Socio-economic

He reckons he's being physically abused by his wife. Anyway he's a regular speed user, so he's probably lying.

  • Drug dependency
  • Sex

He's young, he's a slow learner and he's got a limp. He won't be able to manage on the camp.

  • Physical/mental impairment
  • Age