Cognitive dissonance is what happens when a person holds two sets of beliefs at odds with each other. The human brain doesn’t like logical inconsistencies, so someone experiencing cognitive dissonance ...

A few years ago I was introduced to the term “intersectional identity” and have since come to believe that it is important for everyone to understand. To grasp this concept, think about the many ways ...

We are excited to announce that the Center for Equity and Inclusion (CEI) will host the Inclusive Student Leadership Workshop Series this fall semester. We believe this series would greatly benefit ...

For Amelie Suskind Liu, there is no soup on Thanksgiving. And no, that is not a “Seinfeld” reference. She says so more than once in “Matzo Ball-Wonton Thanksgiving,” a children’s book written by the ...

Intersectionality. Intersectional feminism. These are phrases you may have heard, either on the news or from your local politicians. Though these terms have become commonplace over the last few years, ...

PEAK Psychological Wellness is a group practice that provides culturally responsive individual therapy and psychological evaluation. As a Latina counselor, I wholeheartedly value identity, ...

Identity politics refers to politics that flows from political affiliations based on group membership as defined by race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexuality, or similar immutable (or ...

I'd actually far prefer to have an academic discussion entirely absent any mention or discussion of my (or your) personal experiences. In a discussion about microaggressions, this is simply not going ...