With growing frequency, social and political discourse gets described in the language of “identity politics.” It is important to recognize that while contemporary identity politics tends to be ...

The concept of “identity politics” is much discussed, but rarely defined with clarity. In that sense, one of the political arena’s most salient cultural debates is swirling around a nebulous idea — ...

A longstanding goal in neuroscience is to classify the brain's many cells into discrete categories according to their function. Such categories can help researchers understand the complex neural ...

Jamie L. Mullaney, an assistant professor of sociology at Goucher College Sex, alcohol, meat, cars, television, cellphones — you probably know someone who has vowed to live without one of these. In ...

Language evolves over time and provides meaning to the experiences we face as humans. With every generation come groups of progressive minds that revolutionize how we conceptualize and value our ...

With the onset of digital advertising, one of the early promises was to reach specific individuals or small groups of individuals, as opposed to a large audience of a broadcast TV or radio show. To ...

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, is often asked questions about her multiracial identity. People sometimes feel pressured to choose one identity over another. Kamala ...