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Meaning of title “Lookism”

Ninja-mermaid January 24, 2018 7:37 am

Is the author coining a new word for a category of systemic discrimination?
Lookism = appearance discrimination
Racism = discrimination based on skin color
Sexism = gender discrimination
Age-ism = prejudice against elderly

Responses
    Neon_tecno January 24, 2018 3:15 pm

    Not really it's always been a term in Korean but that's just how it would read when translated

    Tosshi January 24, 2018 4:47 pm

    This word already existed in English before