The Invisible Minority Essay, Research Paper

THE INVISIBLE MINORITY

Examples of invisible minorities

1. gay

2. lesbian

3. transvestite cross dresser

4. short

5. fat

6. bald

7. deaf

8. disabled

9. child of divorced parents

10. adopted child

If you are in one of the following categories, at some point in your life you may find yourself in the minority. Many people refuse to see the inherent individual s worth beyond the point of the aspect that makes them a minority.

These students are often made minorities because the teachers are only concerned with academics and not real-life situations. Most of the time these students problems are overlooked or ignored. These students can be accommodated by letting the entire class no that differences are what make people special. Teachers should stress the point that classrooms are places for helping those persons who needs it and that the classroom students are teammates.