Sahaj is off this week. The following first appeared April 13, 2023. Dear Sahaj: My husband is a Brown Zoroastrian who immigrated to the United States from Iran when non-Muslims were persecuted there.

Internalized ableism refers to when a disabled person absorbs and adopts negative societal messages about disability. These beliefs can affect how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. People can ...

Psychotherapy used to be a refuge from politics, but it’s become another front in the culture war. Therapists once helped people face reality. Today, more and more, they urge patients to interpret it ...

Former law student takes University of Saskatchewan to court over kangaroo misconduct trials You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. The University ...

Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. Since Donald Trump came to power for the second time in the United States, the attacks ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, media labels such as “Wuhan virus,” “China virus” and “Chinese virus” to refer to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, fueled the stigmatization of people of Asian ...

“Internalized racism” may explain the preference some Asian women have for white men, according to a study in the journal, Sex Roles. “Path analyses showed that internalized racism was associated with ...

What do these terms mean? “Homophobia,” “biphobia,” and “transphobia” all describe fear of, dislike of, or prejudice against LGBTQIA+ people. LGBTQIA+ stands for “lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, ...

Hair discrimination and texturism are systemic issues that don’t often receive the attention they deserve. According to Dove, “Hair discrimination against Black natural hair can start as early as five ...