Why is illiteracy frowned upon?

First off, I doubt the premises underlying your comparison. "Being bad" at math is not the pendant to illiteracy, being completely unable to use numbers or logical operators in any way would be. read more

Illiteracy is frowned upon because people don't have insight into things like dysgraphia, severe dyslexia small brain injuries and minor variations in the brain. The brain is an incredible organ and people are resourceful, often beyond my imagination. read more

Having friends with benefits is highly frowned upon in the society, often seen that the person is trying to run away from responsibilities and commitments in a relationship or trying to satisfy one's lust blah blah. read more

I’ve come across this prejudice time and time again. It’s almost like the ability to read music is regarded as a deficiency - I know that in the past the music was passed on ‘by ear’, but can’t understand why it’s frowned upon so much, particularly by the upper echelons of CCE. read more