Threatening reprecussion also doesn't stop prejudice, discrimination, or harassment - it just makes it happen behind closed doors or within closed minds. It's t

Threatening reprecussion also doesn't stop prejudice, discrimination, or harassment - it just makes it happen behind closed doors or within closed minds. It's the cultural shift of ethics and values that changes things. That's something people have to learn for themselves though, through the experience of changing, and the only person that can judge whether that change results in positives, benefits or gains, (or just something outside of what they currently experience) for the individual is the individual themselves.