Children Quote by Scott Adams
“Women are treated differently by society for exactly the same reason that children and the mentally handicapped are treated differently.”
About This Quote
Source Comic Strip: Dilbert, 1995
Society discriminates against groups perceived as different, whether women, children, or disabled people.
In simple terms: People face bias for being seen as different.
Challenge unfair treatment.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- workplace
- education
- policy making
- media representation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What assumptions underlie your biases?
- How can inclusive policies change perceptions?
Some argue differences are biologically based.