DEFINITION– To be prejudged because of the accent, tone,and/ or texture of one’s voice
SENTENCE- Mike was unable to land the position he had trained all his life for because of voicism.
REAL WORLD- Voicism is a subtle way society continues to discriminate against individuals from various backgrounds without any repercussions. Many individuals are “typecast” in certain roles and expectations not for what comes out of their mouths but for the accent/tone it’s introduced with.
