Sex, race, and ethnicity relate greatly to power, privilege, and prestige in the United States today. A lot of things, such as a job position, equal treatment, and basic manners received from other people play on those traits. Many people in the United States are prejudice and discriminate against those who are not the same as themselves.
In the United States, being male, white and upper class gives rise to a greater power, privilege and prestige. Having money, expensive possessions, and being able to act the part of a wealthy individual estab