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Lo stigma
A mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person. It is used in sociology to discuss marginalized groups.
Examples in context
Lo stigma sociale colpisce spesso le persone emarginate.
Social stigma often affects marginalized people
Superare lo stigma della povertà è una sfida culturale.
Overcoming the stigma of poverty is a cultural challenge
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