#cultural-bias

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fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Psychosis Isn't a Mystery: It's a Public Health Issue

Understanding the social patterns surrounding psychosis can significantly help to destigmatize the condition and clarify how to offer better assistance to those affected.
Mental health
Graphic design
fromMedium
1 month ago

Whitewashing on Mexican banknotes?

Historical portrayals of figures like Sor Juana and Benito Juárez reveal biases in beauty standards that exclude Indigenous representation.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Where Does 'Motonormativity' Come From - And Which Country Has It Worst? - Streetsblog USA

Ian Walker describes motonormativity as a shared unconscious assumption that transport is primarily about cars, leading to challenges in envisioning alternatives and acknowledging the harms of the status quo.
Alternative transportation
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

We need to talk about Kevins in Germany, Irish ballads and Tom Holt's novels | Letters

The name Kevin, once cool, has now become a stereotype in Germany, associated with lower socio-economic backgrounds and biases in education, reflecting societal prejudice.
Germany news
Independent films
fromInverse
2 months ago

Hulu Just Quietly Added The Most Overlooked Horror Movie Of 2024

The controversy surrounding Sinner highlights biases in film profitability scrutiny based on the director's race.
In a Violent Nature exemplifies innovative horror and challenges traditional box office norms.
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