Definition of underrepresented
:inadequately represented
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But when LGBTQ characters are so profoundly underrepresented on television, their fates do resonate on a different level, and the stakes are higher.
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Underrepresented minorities, including African-Americans, Hispanics, American Indians and Alaska natives, make up 16 percent of the undergraduate population.
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The camp aims to have half or more of its participants come from underrepresented groups, such as students of color and women.
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Therefore, their claims of liberal brainwashing are often anecdotal and largely exclusive of underrepresented students’ perspectives.
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Splinter will contextualize current events while remaining committed to amplifying underrepresented voices, shining a light on systematic inequality, and skewering politicians when necessary.
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In this role, Holloman-Douglas has worked to recruit and retain underrepresented students to attend the University of Kentucky.
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As the team behind the study made clear, women are not just woefully underrepresented in ads, they're being portrayed in an archaic, sexist way.
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Ultimately, Meriem aims to use humor in her work as a way to confront not so funny subjects while also shedding light on an underrepresented culture in a smart, innovative way.
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