exclusionists

Those who bar

Exclusionists are people who advocate for excluding others from a group, territory, or privilege.

The term often appears in historical contexts describing those who opposed immigration or fought to bar certain groups from membership or citizenship.

In contemporary online spaces, exclusionists argue that certain identities don't belong under broader umbrella terms: Exclusionists say asexual people aren't really part of the LGBTQ community.

discrimination

bigotry

Intolerance toward differing views

marginalization · othering · gatekeeping · blackballing · ostracism · scapegoating · stereotyping · profiling · redlining · apartheid

ideology

nativism

Preference for native-born citizens

protectionism · isolationism · separatism · supremacism · chauvinism · tribalism · insularity · parochialism · autarky · nonintervention

barriers

walls

Vertical enclosing structures

quotas · restrictions · bans · vetoes · blockades · cordons · boundaries · partitions · enclosures · barricades

mentality

narrow-minded

Intolerant of differing views

myopic · dogmatic · intolerant · rigid · hidebound · closed-minded · xenophobic · suspicious · hostile · unwelcoming

elitism

gatekeepers

Those controlling entry

  • snobsCondescending, self-important people
  • puristsStrict adherence advocates
  • cliquesExclusive social groups

in-groups · old guard · establishment · aristocrats · patricians · upper-crust · bourgeoisie · credentialism · pedigree · selectivity

Opposites
inclusion policy

exclusionistswelcomers

Those who receive arrivals

integrationists · universalists · egalitarians · pluralists · assimilationists

immigration/border stance

exclusionistscosmopolitans

Worldly, well-traveled people

globalists · internationalists

social openness

exclusionistsembracers

Those who hold fondly

accepters · bridge-builders · uniters · communitarians

Family

exclusionist

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