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Why do people hate people?

Protests are one way people speak up on behalf of a specific group. FG Trade/E+ via Getty Images by Kristine Hoover, Gonzaga University and Yolanda...

Biases behind transgender athlete bans are deeply rooted

Bloomfield High School transgender athlete Terry Miller, second from left, wins the final of the 55-meter dash over transgender athlete Andraya Yearwood, far left,...

Biases against Black-sounding first names can lead to discrimination in hiring, especially when employers make decisions in a hurry − new research

What role will race play in determining who gets the job? Cecilie_Arcurs/E+ via Getty Image by Martin Abel, Bowdoin College Because names are among the first things...

Why guys who post a lot on social media are seen as less manly

Do men post less often on social media because they fear being judged as effeminate? A-Digit/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images by Andrew Edelblum, University of Dayton...

Math teachers hold a bias against girls when the teachers think gender equality has been achieved

by Yasemin Copur-Gencturk, University of Southern California; Ian Thacker, The University of Texas at San Antonio, and Joseph Cimpian, New York University The Research Brief...

Racist and sexist depictions of human evolution still permeate science, education and popular culture today

by Rui Diogo, Howard University Systemic racism and sexism have permeated civilization since the rise of agriculture, when people started living in one place for...

Unconscious biases continue to hold back women in medicine, but research shows how to fight them and get closer to true equity and inclusion

by Jennifer R. Grandis, University of California, San Francisco If you work at a company, university or large organization, you’ve probably sat through a required...

Heteronormativity in health care is harmful for LGBTQ+ patients – and a source of tension for queer and trans doctors

by William Robertson, University of Memphis Members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community have long experienced prejudice in medical settings. This can...

Antisemitism isn’t just ‘Jew-hatred’ – it’s anti-Jewish racism

by Dov Waxman, University of California, Los Angeles Antisemitism has been in the news a lot lately. Hip-hop megastar Ye – formerly known as Kanye...

Why virtue signaling isn’t the same as virtue – it actually furthers the partisan divide

A sign in a yard listing many virtues – an example of virtue signaling. davelogan/iStock via Getty images by Christopher Beem, Penn State In a speech on...

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