As cultural chaos grows, Barbie’s inclusive evolution shows how play can stabilize identity development and foster empathy across differences.

The net net is that we’re not allowed to even ask about boys pretending to be girls and vice versa. We’re also not allowed to notice the presence of this ideology when people murder children praying ...

Joanne Song McLaughlin, an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at UB, gives us insight into how the intersectionality of age and gender relates to discrimination laws and social policy.

Intersectionality is easily one of the most powerful forces driving American political debate and policy in 2025. And because of its higher-level academic origins, the majority of voters on either ...

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives saw a dip in recent years, with some organizations treating it as a passing trend. That was a mistake. DEI is back with renewed vigor, driven by both ...

"One of the first hits I got when I was googling about female architecture was a high-rise building in Australia, whose architects said that they had been inspired by Beyoncé's curves when they built ...

The National Organization for Women was seen as a radical organization in the 1970’s because of its valiant fight to protect reproductive rights for women. But even in those early days, NOW was not ...

Social scientists recognize that different people view issues differently and these perspectives are determined by their lived experiences. A white male rural farmer will approach the issue of ...

Feminism has undergone significant transformations across distinct waves, each contributing to progress while simultaneously exposing inherent gaps and biases. Kimberlé Crenshaw’s introduction of ...