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As many experts have emphasized, the experiences and struggles of white women, especially white middle and upper-class white women, are not universal to all women.

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Hollywood’s upper-class elites have found a new way to show that they’re out of touch.

Created mainly by middle- and upper-class people for like-minded readers, this long line of novels, films and plays can end up spreading harmful stereotypes about poor people.

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This process began in the 1970s, when a largely white, upper-class environmentalist movement emerged as a dominant political force.

At a time when upper-class women could not aspire to snagging a husband and running a great house, she secretly plays a role in affecting social behavior.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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