It's not just about individuals having biases; it's about how society as a whole reinforces them. Even people who are victims of stereotypes can end up believing negative things about themselves. That’s pretty heartbreaking when we think about it.
The part about children picking up prejudices early is especially concerning. It means that if we want a more inclusive and open-minded world, we have to start addressing these issues as early as possible. Schools, families, and media should be more mindful of the messages they send.