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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

Want to learn more? The following resources provide additional information about stigma: