Stigma
Stigma is when someone sees a person, or a group negatively, because of a shared attribute they have.
This infographic focuses on the different forms of stigma, and the various impacts it may have in the classroom. It also helps educators decrease the stigma by helping their students use de-stigmatizing language, supporting them, and helping to build a positive environment of self care.
Updated: August 2024
External Resources
This video looks into the types of stigma as well as the impact, it also shows how individuals can help decrease the stigma with youth.
You can view this video here.