Question

Microaggressions :

Write about your reaction to microaggressions and other related critical approaches; discuss your own experience with microaggressions (from either or both the perspective of having offended someone or being offended by someone).

Answer 1

Microaggressions are elusive remarks made consciously or unconsciously on people who are different from us. Assuming the parent of a friend, who is a cardiologist to be his/her father when the gender is not mentioned and actually it turns out be the mother who is the cardiologist, the realization of prejudice that still takes hold in us. Another example feeling awkard when someone compliments for beauty inspite of dark skin and large frame of physique, a question that arises is it necessary to compliment the beauty with skin color and size of the body.