Canton Winer (Assistant Professor of Sociology at Northern Illinois University) wrote an article for The Conversation on ...

These examples illustrate that forgiveness extends beyond individual choice and into the social realm. Understanding ...

In her ASA Footnotes article, “Meeting the Moment: Why We Can’t Afford to Let Sociology Classrooms Become Places Where Hope Comes to Die,” Ashley C. Rondini (Franklin & Marshall College) points to ...

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Myths are often embedded in the social fabric of modern life and guide policy decisions, justify public spending, and help people and institutions maintain power and legitimacy. And the myth that ...

Public support for same-sex marriage has climbed dramatically in recent decades, but how have attitudes toward same-sex ...

Grandparents play a valuable role in grandchildren’s lives, providing security and identity. A cultural shift towards ...

Many media commentators focused on this singular data point, claiming that parenting was most difficult for wealthier parents ...

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The power of social media to burrow dramatically into our everyday lives as well as the near ubiquity of new technologies such as mobile phones has forced us all to conceptualize the digital and the ...

In the last few hundred years, dark-skinned peoples have been likened to apes in an effort to dehumanize them and justify their oppression and exploitation. This is familiar to most Americans as ...

Christie W. sent in an idea that inspired me to revive our pointlessly gendered products post. It’s a fun one. I’ve added Christie’s submission — a super-pink for-her version of a continuous positive ...