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  2. 'It's patronising to refuse adults a housing choice' - AOL

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    One relative said it was "patronising and hypocritical" to not let people choose where they want to live. The campaign group, called Our Life Our Choice, wants the CQC to change the wording of its ...

  3. Woman to Woman (campaign) - Wikipedia

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    The campaign was mocked as "patronising" by journalists Sophy Ridge and Julia Hartley-Brewer. [34] Former Conservative MP Edwina Currie also criticised the campaign. [35] Ella Whelan wrote in Spiked that the "Barbie bus" was sexist and patronizing. [36]

  4. Condescension - Wikipedia

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    Condescension or Condescendence is a form of incivility wherein the speaker displays an attitude of patronizing superiority or contempt.Condescension "is associated with a patronizing attitude, and with other negative words such as divisive, heartless, arrogant, high-handed, [and] dictatorial". [1]

  5. Elderspeak - Wikipedia

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    Older adults often find elderspeak patronizing and disrespectful. [1] Elderspeak is based on stereotypes because of the way younger adults speak to older adults as if they are less competent, older adults find fewer opportunities to communicate effectively and may experience declines in self-esteem , depression , assumption of dependent ...

  6. At 78, Helen Mirren Finds This Age-Related Compliment "Insulting"

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    Helen Mirren says the compliment, “You look good for your age,” is “insulting” and “patronizing.” The actress actually loves aging, and explained why. At 78, Helen Mirren Finds This ...

  7. Patronage - Wikipedia

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    From the ancient world onward, patronage of the arts was important in art history.It is known in greatest detail in reference to medieval and Renaissance Europe, though patronage can also be traced in feudal Japan, the traditional Southeast Asian kingdoms, and elsewhere—art patronage tended to arise wherever a royal or imperial system and an aristocracy dominated a society and controlled a ...

  8. Paternalism - Wikipedia

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    Child wearing a child harness. Paternalism is action that limits a person's or group's liberty or autonomy and is intended to promote their own good. [1] Paternalism can also imply that the behavior is against or regardless of the will of a person, or also that the behavior expresses an attitude of superiority. [2]

  9. Levelling-up policy of the Conservative government - Wikipedia

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    The Levelling Up White Paper sets out how we will spread opportunity more equally across the UK". [38] There are sections making provisions for affordable housing. [39] Areas with weak education performance will be targeted for extra investment. [40]