6A Setting your boundaries

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• Secundair onderwijs

Take a look at the following situations. Decide to what extent they are acceptable to you. 

Voting rights for 16-year-olds

1. Completely unacceptable
2. Unacceptable
3. Acceptable
4. Completely acceptable

A homophobic headmaster/headmistress

1. Completely unacceptable
2. Unacceptable
3. Acceptable
4. Completely acceptable

An openly gay head of state with a partner

1. Completely unacceptable
2. Unacceptable
3. Acceptable
4. Completely acceptable

A female prime minister

1. Completely unacceptable
2. Unacceptable
3. Acceptable
4. Completely acceptable

An islamic mayor in your town

1. Completely unacceptable
2. Unacceptable
3. Acceptable
4. Completely acceptable

A sealed off area for the rich

1. Completely unacceptable
2. Unacceptable
3. Acceptable
4. Completely acceptable

A nephew marrying a transgender person

1. Completely unacceptable
2. Unacceptable
3. Acceptable
4. Completely acceptable

A brother or sister marrying someone from another culture

1. Completely unacceptable
2. Unacceptable
3. Acceptable
4. Completely acceptable

A refugee camp in your neighbourhood

1. Completely unacceptable
2. Unacceptable
3. Acceptable
4. Completely acceptable

Sharing a room with a gay classmate on a school trip

1. Completely unacceptable
2. Unacceptable
3. Acceptable
4. Completely acceptable

Sharing a room with a transgender classmate on a school trip

1. Completely unacceptable
2. Unacceptable
3. Acceptable
4. Completely acceptable

A transgender teacher

1. Completely unacceptable
2. Unacceptable
3. Acceptable
4. Completely acceptable

Gay couples adopting a child

1. Completely unacceptable
2. Unacceptable
3. Acceptable
4. Completely acceptable

A stay-at-home father and a mother with a career

1. Completely unacceptable
2. Unacceptable
3. Acceptable
4. Completely acceptable

Has anyone ever judged you based on your looks, race, religion, sexual orientation or any other aspect?

1. Yes
2. No

Have you ever wrongly judged someone in any way?

1. Yes
2. I don't know. Maybe unintentionally.
3. No

Which groups of people in society do you think are the victims of prejudice nowadays? Can you give any examples?

In your opinion, does everybody have equal rights?

1. Yes
2. No