The issue of their usage, however, is by no means cut and dry. If anything, the messy and polarizing debate over the appropriateness of trigger warnings has become a key theater in the Kulturkampf of ...

In our struggle to be sensitive and self-aware, we have created new niceties that are intended to shield us from harm. The newly popular “Trigger Warning” allows us to tiptoe around all topics that ...

Trigger warnings increased peoples' perceived emotional vulnerability to trauma, increased peoples' belief that trauma survivors are vulnerable, and increased anxiety to written material perceived as ...

I’ve heard this a lot recently, usually when I’m citing my sources in an argument. The claim is made that, because I disagree and point out why, I have become “triggered.” I always thought it was kind ...

A university located in the UK that put more than 200 trigger warnings on the writings of William Shakespeare, told students to be aware of "blood," "psychological trauma" and "extreme weather," says ...

Trigger warnings flagging potentially distressing content may encourage people to view the post, a study has revealed. Researchers in Australia found that young people come across trigger warnings on ...