Definitions: Dehumanization: Language that treats others as less than human.
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Without the elephant, we would be much less than human.
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I was humiliated and made to feel less than human.
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He sees women and nonwhite immigrants as less than human.
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Discrimination leaves people feeling less worthy, and often less than human.
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Branding people "illegal," he says, makes them seem less than human.
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"Regrettably, some people think of prisoners as less than human," he said.
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We're not going to be treated as anything less than human beings.
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"Regrettably, some people think of prisoners as less than human," said a lawyer.
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Dehumanizing language is speech that compares or treats others as less than human.
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And Twitter defines dehumanization thusly: Dehumanization: Language that treats others as less than human.
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If you're Asian, you're less than human and people can treat you like trash.
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To throw that mindfulness away, he says, is what makes someone less than human.
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The message was loud and clear: to eat insects was to be less than human.
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Gays, lesbians, bisexuals, and trans people had had enough of being treated as less than human.
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Many lead indie women find themselves deified and turned into something more or less than human.
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Even the characters who don't own droids seem to view them as something less than human.
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In other words, the African man was shown as less than human or closer to nature.
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By seeing these groups as less than human, it allows people to commit terrible atrocities against them.
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When human beings are valued as less than human, violence begins to emerge as the only response.
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As Roma, they have been treated as less than human in their own country, and by ours.
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They tend to charge less than human advisers and cater to customers with relatively little money to invest.
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"I think you are calling people dogs because you think that makes them less than human," she writes.
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" It's easy to dehumanize any group, she added, when they're shown to be "less than human or superhuman.
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Typically, robos charge less than human advisors, because a robot doesn't earn a salary or need health insurance.
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She felt politicians were attacking the very core of who she was, as though she were less than human.
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These companies hope that AI will be able to do a better job (and cost less) than human moderators.
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"It's extremely important that officers don't see the people in the community as something less than human," she said.
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The fees from robos can be less than human advisors, although this difference can be less than you think.
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On the whole they just viewed you as less than human, there was this contemptuous look all the time.
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Trump's instinct to deny the human rights and dignity of those he views as less than human is well established.
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We know how violence, particularly armed violence, makes us all feel less than human, angry and, too often, more violent.
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By shutting out so much of the range of human life, hero movies are making superhumans considerably less than human.
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Eventually, he gets it almost right and realizes he's speaking to someone who might be a bit less than human.
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To continue the psychosis metaphor, that means believing the delusion that you and others like you are less than human.
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A state that treats its minorities as less than human and unworthy of citizenship will find them unwilling to assimilate.
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And this dehumanization—the belief that a group of people are less than human—correlates to drivers' self-reported aggressive behavior.
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Yet, they repeat the insults and false accusations of earlier generations against these refugees to make them seem less than human.
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This administration treats immigrants as less than human, and your company makes it possible for them to advance their racist agenda.
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" Without legally enforceable rights they were treated as less than human, forced to live under what Arendt called conditions of "absolute lawlessness.
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"No matter why these women are in jail, they cannot and must not be treated as less than human," Ms. Clark said.
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The Rohingya, for Myanmar's Buddhist majority, are an invented identity, less than human, agents of a subterfuge to Islamize and seize territory.
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I have said before that my country should be ashamed of itself for continuing to treat its own citizens as less than human.
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It feels pretty weird watching folks on this website debate who should and shouldn't be described as less than human by the president.
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His remarks to Parker as well as the others are objectifying and the types of comments that make women feel less than human.
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But the idea that Natasha's infertility somehow makes her monstrous — not a real woman, potentially less than human — was weirdly embedded into Ultron.
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That we have to keep guns out of the hands of the invading hordes of less-than-human people coming across our borders?
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That we have to keep guns out of the hands of the invading hordes, of less-than-human people coming across our borders?
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In Australia, as many Aboriginal people have argued, such imagery may disempower their subjects, showing them as abject, distant or less-than-human.
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The Nazis did their hideous work of oppressing, then exterminating Jews by making of them something less than human — something more like animals.
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If it's okay for the rich and successful Eric Trump to believe his father's opponents are less than human, then others may too.
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We must become both more subtle and more bold in how we fight back against those who would see us as less than human.
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Whether we like it or not, Black people's ongoing, institutionalized disenfranchisement is a residual effect of our classifications as less than human during slavery.
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That we have to keep guns out of the hands out of the invading hordes of less-than-human people coming across our borders?
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Since the owners see their slaves as less than human, they tend to discuss valuable information around them — without ever thinking twice about it.
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" The proposal defined dehumanizing language as "Language that treats others as less than human," adding, "Dehumanization can occur when others are denied of human qualities.
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They are survivors of the 21625 genocide that followed a Nazi methodology labeling Yazidis "less-than-human," therefore justifying any and every despicable action taken.
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In his studies with Kteily, Bruneau finds that collective blame among American non-Muslims is correlated with blatant dehumanization — thinking others are less than human.
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That's why I can still see her disgusted face and hear her words after all these years: because she made me feel less than human.
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Regardless of whether or not the women of Wind Gap conform to their acceptable feminine roles, the pain of being treated as less than human remains.
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For a long time he believed political prisoners were unworthy of sympathy, he says readily, after being trained to think of them as less than human.
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Kteily, the co-author on this paper, pioneered this new and disturbing way to measure dehumanization — the tendency to see others as being less than human.
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I've written previously about how Duterte's slaughter is the logical endpoint of a system that dehumanizes drug users by painting them as somehow less than human.
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The horror of Getty Sr. is that he is never less than human, but that he's hoarded everything, including every last vestige of love, for himself.
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But if we're feeling less than human — or pretending we can engineer mortality away — for most of us it's a choice we're making, and can unmake tomorrow.
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Not being able to feel free and being treated like less than human caused her a deep depression, and to this day, she needs constant psychiatric support.
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As a society, we cannot continue to think of those inside our prisons as less than human and reduce them to their crimes and their incarcerated state.
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We cannot allow another generation of women and children to grow up knowing their government and those acting in its name see us as less than human.
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I felt like it was completely about the money, and if you didn't have it, then "your loss," and that just made me feel like less than human.
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Fox News seems intent on helping him—and on a daily basis, they're telling their viewers he's right and anyone who disagrees with him is less than human.
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We will not be whole as a region, as a nation, until we recover from the madness that would render any child, woman, or man anything less than human.
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The humans of Carnival Row are no different, uniting in resentment against the influx of beings they deem less than human, and hence undeserving of fair and equal treatment.
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Violence roils as Synths find themselves fighting for not only basic rights but their very survival, against those who view them as less than human and as a dangerous threat.
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The company says violent threats as well as "multiple slurs, epithets, racist or sexist tropes, [and anything that] incites fear, or reduces someone to less than human" constitute abusive behavior.
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"In terms of saying they're less than human, dehumanizing them — I think it makes it toxic for there to be perhaps any kind of compromise in that space," she said.
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But as it intimately tethers you to Logan and Laura, at times uncomfortably (their claws were made for impaling), it reminds you that these mutants are never less than human.
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But neither have any hopes that Trump, as president, might ever weigh his words with any care at all, especially when encouraging Americans to see human beings as less than human.
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He didn't look away from characters who had an obvious flaw, or a couple of them, maybe more, and they were never portrayed as less than human, beyond concern, unworthy souls.
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His justification for the wall is based upon lies and smears against the vast majority of immigrants who are law-abiding and moral, but whom he paints as less than human.
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Blood quantum laws are problematic for a whole slew of reasons I won't get into here, and contribute to a belief that the US government views Natives as less than human.
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The philosopher David Livingstone Smith, commenting on this episode on social media, wondered whether its writer had read his book " Less Than Human: Why We Demean, Enslave, and Exterminate Others " (St. Martin's).
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The place where men could be jailed if their beards were not long enough, where women and minorities were treated as less than human, where owning or watching TV was a crime?
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When we learn or are taught that other people are less than human, we're less likely to look upon them kindly and more likely to be okay when violence is committed against them.
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We cannot allow a man who devalues our girls and who teaches our boys that it is more than okay to treat women as less than human, to get anywhere near the Oval.
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Because perceiving out-groups as less than human is an inherent psychological tendency, dehumanization tends to be the starting point from which intergroup interaction occurs, establishing the ideal conditions for conflict to proceed.
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From a leftist perspective, there's more to violence than physical aggression — it's also violent to promote ideas that see other groups of people as less than human, marginalize them, or prevent them from speaking.
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All the papers and preparation in the world, though, can't get you ready for how radically life-altering the transplant process is, how fundamentally less than human you become while waiting and wasting away.
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But the indignant shock it puts in the hearts of men reveals how little they know about how many times in a day women feel belittled, or threatened, or less than human, or afraid.
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The Ojibwe are the only people in this show's strange and heightened landscape who, with those stiff masks, are made to appear and sound alien — not less than human, maybe, but other than human.
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In a perfect example of the liberal problem of projection, in May 2016, Mr. Spacey was entertaining at an AIDS benefit in Cannes when he declared then-candidate Donald Trump as something less than human.
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As a father of a disabled daughter, Bella, I fear for the next step of the progressive agenda is to classify some within the human family as less than human and therefore eligible for eradication.
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Twitter, speaking with Gizmodo on Tuesday, appeared to lean toward a very literal definition of the term—tweets that explicitly "reduce a person to less than human, whether it be animalistic or mechanistic," it said.
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His history in Alabama politics is checkered with out-of-the-mainstream, extreme right-wing views that see certain Americans as less than human and that do not respect the Constitution of the United States.
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"The church of African-American people, since days of slavery, has been an institution that humanizes people, that humanizes African-Americans in a community, in a country that sees them as less than human," said Ellison.
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He watched the doctor's eyes, which looked at him as if he were less than human, something to step on in the street and crush, angry eyes, hateful, and what had he done to deserve this?
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For instance, work on one of psychology's oldest fixations — dehumanization, the ability to see another as less than human — continues with methodological rigor, helping us understand the modern-day maltreatment of Muslims and immigrants in America.
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This inversion of his sympathies, this upside-down world, would seem to belie the notion that the depiction of the Arabs in The Stranger reveals Camus's true feelings toward Arabs—that they are incidental, less than human.
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Edinburg, Texas (CNN)The Texas-born high school student who was detained by immigration officials for more than three weeks told CNN Thursday he was treated less than human at a US Customs and Border Protection facility.
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BEIRUT (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Migrant domestic workers are seen as less than human in Lebanon, the director of a new film that exposes widespread abuse of such women said ahead of a screening in Beirut on Tuesday.
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"It was only a matter of two or three years before women on the island started to give birth to things less than human," a Marshall Islands woman told diplomats on a fact finding mission decades later.
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"Owners want to maximize the brand and maximize the profits, and in this way the players are simply a means to an end, and thus can be seen as less than human," Mosher, the Ithaca College professor, says.
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Paul B. Preciado, the curator of documenta's public programs, declared that the exhibition gives agency to people whose essences were once reduced to their bodies, who had once been perceived as less than human — mere objects of display.
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Nour Kteily, a psychologist at Northwestern University, conducts research on one of the darkest, most ancient, and most disturbing mental programs encoded into our minds: dehumanization, the ability to see fellow men and women as less than human.
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"On a holiday that — for many of us — is an anniversary of violence, I want to publicly celebrate rape survivors who go on living, even after being treated by our perpetrators and society as less than human," she says.
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" Born Lebohang Morake in Soweto, Johannesburg, Lebo M was a musical prodigy without formal training who ultimately became an exile due to the oppressive Apartheid regime, a system he says "sought to make you constantly less than human being.
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The only reason we treat job-seekers less carefully than we treat customers and prospective customers is that many employers still cling to the outdated notion that job applicants are a dime a dozen, and somehow less than human.
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And that's a notion we're supposed to at least feel weird enough about to cheer when Verris bites the dust; it's implied that creating subhuman clones of real humans is a step on the path to becoming less than human ourselves.
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Nobody ever pulled their eyes into slits when they passed me in the hallway, and nobody ever made me feel less than human just by looking me in the face and mouthing Chinese, exactly what I was, and could never escape.
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The Shape of Water may revolve around an amphibious being, but the rest of its dramas come from the ways in which its other characters get marginalized and treated as less than human themselves because of disability or race or sexuality.
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The Nazi swastika was the only specific example of a hateful image that Twitter gave, but the company said it would try to give warnings for all symbols historically associated with hate groups or which depict people as less than human.
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"If the American government sees us as human beings, then they have committed a crime against fellow human beings, but if they treat us as less than human beings, well, of course they can do whatever they want," Karzai added.
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"Blackface is pretending that black people are less than human; the black makeup that we wear has nothing to do with that," said City Councilman Jay Banks, a onetime Zulu king who now serves as chairman of the organization's board.
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Nour Kteily is a psychologist at Northwestern University whose research is about understanding one of the darkest, most ancient, and most disturbing mental programs encoded into our minds: dehumanization, the ability to see fellow men and women as less than human.
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" Cox also talked of her own personal struggles, reflecting on the time 17 years ago when she nearly took her life, because "the world made me feel like I would never be accepted, never live without being harassed and less than human.
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Having essentially been sold into indentured servitude themselves when they were still only children, and knowing far too well what it felt like to be treated as less than human, they did not shrink from subjecting others to an even worse fate.
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"The 20th century witnessed a strong push to get beyond white supremacy, to get beyond a social commitment to ideas that elevate whites as human and decent and worthy and nonwhites as less than human and dangerous and unworthy of concern," Haney-López told me.
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"The 22010th century witnessed a strong push to get beyond white supremacy, to get beyond a social commitment to ideas that elevate whites as human and decent and worthy and nonwhites as less than human and dangerous and unworthy of concern," Haney-López said.
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For Debord, this makes them less than human: The admirable people in whom the system personifies itself are well known for not being what they are; they became great men by stooping below the reality of the smallest individual life, and everyone knows it.
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"It's appalling to be treated any less than human by not serving me because we are women and are in a relationship," Rackley told KMOV, saying that while businesses have the right to refuse service she felt it was done in a disrespectful manner.
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But it is precisely because I do not look like a refugee that I have to proclaim being one, even when those of us who were refugees would rather forget that there was a time when the world thought us to be less than human.
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Now, even "if it's a tweet that doesn't have an zmention that likens a group based on their age, disability or disease to viruses or microbes or maggots, something that's less than human, that can be in violation of our policy now," Peterson said.
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Where other movies like this one put viewers firmly on one side of a murder or the other, clearly defining characters as good or bad, this one dares to question the treatment of William's death as less than human on the basis of his simple humanity.
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"So of course you're going to discourage your kids from eating them, because you don't want them to be perceived as somebody who is less than human, and that's how it sticks," says Julie Lesnik, an anthropologist at Wayne State University in Detroit, who wrote the paper.
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"Monstrous imagery was often associated with members of socially disadvantaged groups in order to suggest that they were less than human; such a strategy rationalized repression and could even be used to instigate violence," write curators Asa Simon Mittman and Sherry Lindquist in the accompanying catalogue.
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But at the same time, a lot of his rhetorical turns of phrase and views that he expresses about women or immigrants or people of color are the exact same, in that he sees people who do not look or think like him as less than human.
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As people of color have historically been portrayed by white power structures as less than human, and transhumanist pioneers see themselves as more than human, exploring these disparities as a counterpoint to transhumanism's depoliticized techno-optimism could have provided the book with an insightful sociopolitical dimension.
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In her defiance and dismay, we saw ourselves: women who play by the rules, exceed professional expectations, and yet, still find ourselves constrained by the Angry Black Woman stereotype, in which African-American women are portrayed as overly aggressive, impulsive, physically threatening and ultimately, less than human.
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" The tweet appears to violate Twitter's proposed new policies around "dehumanizing" tweets, defined in a company blog post as "language that treats others as less than human ... Examples can include comparing groups to animals and viruses (animalistic), or reducing groups to a tool for some other purpose (mechanistic).
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The Los Angeles of Woman No. 17 is, above all, a state of mind where people—almost entirely women—recede into their archetypes somewhere between Studio City and Laurel Canyon, becoming both more and less than human: The sum of their failed relationships and hopes, little more than a number.
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Even those Republicans who trash Trump's frat-boy boorishness buy into what feminist scholars have long called "the pedestal problem," the subtly sexist intellectual act of elevating women to an almost otherworldly, less-than-human status by emphasizing their delicateness, supreme virtue, fitness for motherhood, and essential difference from men.
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Famous for commissioned murals that decorate Boston's MBTA Green Line, artist Mary Beams gets a kind of miniature retrospective within Shellenberger's program: her hand-drawn squiggle line animations are triumphs of simplicity, protoplasms that can be withholding and mysterious (Whale Noises more than delivers on its premise), but never less than human.
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"While I'm sure this would be a great opportunity, I have no interest in working for a company that so eagerly provides the infrastructure that ICE relies on to keep human beings in cages, that sells facial recognition technology to police, and that treats its warehouse workers as less than human," he wrote.
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Read more: SESTA Won't Stop Sex Trafficking, But It Will Kill Sex Workers When I told some people I knew in the sex worker community that I was going to Washington, many were skeptical that I could make a difference by talking to people who typically see us as less than human.
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Closer to home, we can also, as a country, recognize that we have a candidate for President who attributed a respected female journalist's aggressive questioning to her menstrual cycle, and who has called women at various times a "dog" and a "disgusting pig," debasing women to the level of animals — that is, less than human.
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In the book, Masking Identity: The Performance at of Roger Shimomura (2019), the author Krystal Reiko Hauseur states: His art, in essence, holds up a mirror and returns the Gaze back upon the regime of representation that attempts to define him as exotic, fetishized, yellow peril, rat bastard, perpetual foreigner, emasculated Asian male, model minority, less than human, Other.
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"I will not apologise for not feeding the ego and pride of misogynist society that will have my body in an underwear but not be ok with a small leak when your pages are filled with countless photos/accounts where women (so many who are underage) are objectified, pornified, and treated less than human," she said in a statement.
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"I chose an H.B.C.U. because I felt safe — especially now during the Trump presidency, it's scary to go out in a world where you feel less than human, and people close to my age are being murdered for the color of their skin," said Jourdan Clark, 2000, a senior at Dillard University, a historically black college in New Orleans.
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"I chose an H.B.C.U. because I felt safe — especially now during the Trump presidency, it's scary to go out in a world where you feel less than human, and people close to my age are being murdered for the color of their skin," said Jourdan Clark, 22, a senior at Dillard University, a historically black college in New Orleans.
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We see three men standing in the snow beneath one of these Socialist relics in Croatia, a huge concrete flower on the site of a Fascist-run death camp where tens of thousands of Serbs, Jews and Roma lost their lives during World War II. The men walk toward the monument, talking of the horrors that arise when one group considers another to be less than human.
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