is stigmatizing
- present progressive of stigmatize (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Seltzer doesn’t think she is stigmatizing mental illness by opposing research on psychological causes of long COVID.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2023
Health officials in California recently started to use the name MPX — pronounced mpox — instead of monkeypox because of widespread concerns the older name is stigmatizing and racist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2022
“Doing so is stigmatizing and damaging. It interferes with their ability to learn at school and can lead to physical harms as well,” Mr. Davidson said.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 7, 2022
“The fact the attorney general is stigmatizing someone who may have been diagnosed with depression is troubling and insulting.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 10, 2021
One of the most common, Applied Behavior Analysis, is stigmatizing and traumatizing, self-advocates say, because it teaches autistic people to mimic neurotypical behaviors that are not natural to them.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 19, 2019