Identify factors in development of racism and sexism. Identify relationship of power bases. Identify examples of racist and sexist behaviors. Identify strategies for combating racism and sexism. Racism and sexism are forms of discrimination which are very similar.
Sexism is based on gender while racism is based on color.
Personal racism or sexism is an attitude of superiority, coupled with an act to subordinate an individual, because of their race or gender. Factors in the development of racism and sexism. Contact between racial and ethnic groups is nearly as old as human life itself. People have always migrated from area to area. These migrations were for various reasons, but regardless of the reasons, these migrations resulted in contacts with different cultures.