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Banning the burqa maskophobia
Otherization is based on the assumption that the cultural Other is not as  complex or as sophisticated as the cultural Self… Holliday 2004   Same  old medieval claptrap        Piece of medieval kit      Antiquated     Foreign       Intimidating     Deceitful      Weird                  Untrustworthy http;//www.nzherald.co.nz/news/print.cfm?objectid=10737262&pnum+1
 Isolated  incidentsdisappointing…  The head of  a major Islamic community says New Zealand must not be  allowed to be tainted by these isolated cases… While we are geographically distant we are very close in international news radar The Saudi Arabia Consulate-General has complained to the Government about  the incidents The incidents appear to amount to discrimination on religious and nationality  grounds said Mr Wong - Human Rights Commision http://www.nzherald.co.nz/news/print.cfm?object=10736687
Discriminatory language ,[object Object]
 Religious extremism
 Schmulterism
 Hate Muslim masks
 To hell with the burqa                   http://www.nzherald.co.nz//news/print.cfm.?objectid=10737262&pnum=1 People are reduced in their potential according to the crude label that is seen to explain them… Holliday 2004
Ideology Want to get ahead in New Zealand and Australia? Take off your stupid niqabs. But in this country What bothers people in New Zealand What bothered our twobusdrivers Most of us think it is silly To us it seems The objection most of us would have here It ain’thow we dothings                                                                                                                  http://www.nzherald.co.nz//news/print.cfm.?objectid=10737262&pnum=1
Dismissive references All about imprisonment of women We don’t like seeing a face covered It ain’t right to cover your face To keep women subjugated It predates the Koran     http://www.nzherald.co.nz//news/print.cfm.?objectid=10737262&pnum=1 The way we reduce the foreign Other to sexist, racist or cultural stereotypes…Holliday 2004

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Burqaphobia

  • 1. Banning the burqa maskophobia
  • 2. Otherization is based on the assumption that the cultural Other is not as complex or as sophisticated as the cultural Self… Holliday 2004 Same old medieval claptrap Piece of medieval kit Antiquated Foreign Intimidating Deceitful Weird Untrustworthy http;//www.nzherald.co.nz/news/print.cfm?objectid=10737262&pnum+1
  • 3. Isolated incidentsdisappointing… The head of a major Islamic community says New Zealand must not be allowed to be tainted by these isolated cases… While we are geographically distant we are very close in international news radar The Saudi Arabia Consulate-General has complained to the Government about the incidents The incidents appear to amount to discrimination on religious and nationality grounds said Mr Wong - Human Rights Commision http://www.nzherald.co.nz/news/print.cfm?object=10736687
  • 4.
  • 8. To hell with the burqa http://www.nzherald.co.nz//news/print.cfm.?objectid=10737262&pnum=1 People are reduced in their potential according to the crude label that is seen to explain them… Holliday 2004
  • 9. Ideology Want to get ahead in New Zealand and Australia? Take off your stupid niqabs. But in this country What bothers people in New Zealand What bothered our twobusdrivers Most of us think it is silly To us it seems The objection most of us would have here It ain’thow we dothings http://www.nzherald.co.nz//news/print.cfm.?objectid=10737262&pnum=1
  • 10. Dismissive references All about imprisonment of women We don’t like seeing a face covered It ain’t right to cover your face To keep women subjugated It predates the Koran http://www.nzherald.co.nz//news/print.cfm.?objectid=10737262&pnum=1 The way we reduce the foreign Other to sexist, racist or cultural stereotypes…Holliday 2004
  • 11. Stalled in their development several hundred years ago To keep women subjugated It speaks of medievalism and religious extremism Reduction is where the different facets, the variety of possible characteristics and the full complexity of a group of people are ignored in favour of a preferred definition. Holliday 2004 LOOKING AT PERSPECTIVE http://www.nzherald.co.nz//news/print.cfm.?objectid=10737262&pnum=1
  • 12. Derogatory labelsBully languageHate language Symbolize all the negative stereotypic beliefs associated with the target group; a single word communicates all the negatives about an out group Harman,M.R.,Wilson,M.J.2006
  • 13. Fearmasksmaskophobiamuslim terroristimagesprejudicehatelanguage The two bus drivers suffered from maskophobia They genuinely have a fear of people wearing masks The fear of masks Both drivers… claim it is not religious http://www.nzherald.co.nz//news/print.cfm.?objectid=10736687
  • 14. Limiting preconceptions… Stereotyping, prejudice and otherization interact with each other; however, it is the negative impact of the latter which makes the other two undesirable. Holliday2004