Persecution
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The act or practice of persecuting; especially, the
infliction of loss, pain, or death for adherence to a particular creed
or mode of worship. -
pretty much the same thing as [racism], only on more of a [religious] or sexual [basis].
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[Oppression] of a religious group that is despised by most of society.
In right-wing [fundamentalist] [Newspeak], the act of disagreeing with fundamentalist protestants and/or refusing to give them special entitlements, such as school-sponsored prayer. -
Hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of race or political or religious beliefs; oppression.
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