Being labeled a ‘good’ Muslim does not shield Muslims from prejudice

Evidence

The nurse attempts to defend Saleem by categorizing him as a “good” Muslim as opposed to a “bad” one. This dichotomy of the “good” versus the “bad” Muslim is meant to ease the patient’s anxiety about Saleem, but it also confirms the limitations of Muslim existence in the United States. — , Selod, Saher - Forever Suspect_…, 400

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Practicing Muslims are labeled bad Muslims presumed prone to terror — , Selod, Saher - Forever Suspect_…, 400

Related

• Practicing Muslims are labeled bad Muslims presumed prone to terror (similarity 0.92)
• The “good Muslim” defense confirms that Muslim is the default-bad category in America. (similarity 0.85)
• The blame-America-first frame forecloses any legitimate Muslim criticism of US policy (similarity 0.80)
• Anti-Muslim prejudice now frames Muslims as cultural rather than security threats. (similarity 0.78)