I wish there were an option for “It’s complicated” when I’m talking about who I am and where I’m from. With a biracial president (who identifies as black) and a fast-growing mixed-race population, ...

In exploring Korea for this new installment of the Sacred Art series, I have run into a minor issue: many of the influential philosophical and religious elements that form and inform Korean culture, ...

I grew up like any other modern orthodox Jewish boy in Seattle: Attending synagogue every Friday and Saturday, going to Seattle Hebrew Academy, eagerly awaiting my Bar Mitzvah and participating in the ...

Realists in international relations and realistic conflict theorists in social psychology argue that the perception of threat in intergroup conflict is a function of power asymmetries between groups.

When two people from different cultural backgrounds choose to build a life together, they are not only blending traditions and families but also continually renegotiating questions such as “Who am I ...

A new study from the Department of Psychology at Durham University has found that identity distress (difficulty forming a cohesive identity) could be behind the higher rates of poor mental health ...

A parent is suing the Iowa City Community School District, claiming a 2023 law requiring people to use bathrooms corresponding with their sex at birth conflicts with the state's law prohibiting ...

Accordingly, the identity conflicts experienced in our country are due to the lack of democracy and the rejection of identities within the system. It must be acknowledged that the solution lies in the ...