Brief and everyday slights, insults, indignities, and denigrating messages sent by well-intentioned people who are unaware of the hidden messages being communicated are referred to as:

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Microaggressions are subtle, often unintentional, forms of prejudice or discrimination; they can be verbal, behavioral, or environmental indignities that communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative slights and insults toward people, particularly those in marginalized groups.

Brief and Everyday Slights, Insults, Indignities, and Denigrating Messages Sent