Unlawful discrimination and stereotyping
This lesson will focus on the types of discrimination that are against the law and the Equality Act 2010.
Unlawful discrimination and stereotyping
This lesson will focus on the types of discrimination that are against the law and the Equality Act 2010.
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Key learning points
- Definition of discrimination
- Equality Act 2010 (and protected characteristics)
Content guidance
- Contains subject matter which individuals may find upsetting.
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Adult supervision suggested.
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5 Questions
Q1.
What is meant by an upstander?
Someone who goes along with what a bully is doing.
Someone who ignores when bullying is happening.
Q2.
A bully will often pick on someone to make themselves feel superior
False
Q3.
An imbalance of power is only about a group of people bullying an individual
True
Q4.
How many people do you think have experience bullying in the last three months?
10 - 17%
27 - 35%
Q5.
An upstander can also act to stop bullying online
No
4 Questions
Q1.
What do we call the nine areas for which discrimination is illegal?
Legal characteristics
Safe characteristics
Q2.
Which of the following is not one of the nine in the Equality Act?
Gender reassignment
Race
Sexuality
Q3.
In what year did the Equality Act become law?
2009
2011
Q4.
How can an upstander help someone being bullied?
They can ignore the person being bullied.
They can pass on rumours and gossip about someone else.