How and why do people reframe their understanding of the communities and organizations to which they belong? I draw on the case of a collegiate religious f
Polygamy in the United States: How Marginalized Religious Communities Cope with Stigmatizing Discourses Surrounding Plural MarriagePlural MarriageIdentityDiscourseStigmaReligionThis study explores the narratives of 20 members of "The Work," a polygamist community in Centennial Park, Arizona, to better ...
Questions for Jeremy Birnholtz regarding his talk: Self-Presentation in Sociotechnical Life: How We Present Ourselves to Each Other in a World of Digital Platforms. "Self-presentation, rooted in Goffman’s classic work, is the fundamental...
How to Join the Fair Trade Community There are a number of different ways to get involved in the ethical trade movement. As a consumer, you can start choosing products that are sourced sustainably and that reward each link of the supply chain equally. Getting started is as easy as selecting...
marginalized communities. Build Up Advisory Group supports brave nonprofits and philanthropies to scale their impact by strengthening their governance, grant making, and organizational structuring. The Campbell Law Firm provides advice and high-touch general counsel to brave nonprofits, philanthropies, social...
or any physical activity opportunity and the support for engaging in these opportunities. But it also takes an environment—like having green space and neighborhoods safe to walk in—to also be physically active. Many teens from marginalized communities don't have this type of access, she said....
Conversely, better representation of marginalized voices in health care advertising can help the industry target underserved consumers with ever greater accuracy and empathy. “We [marketers] have to be open to constant scrutiny,” said Andy Semons, a founder and strategic planning partner of the...
Artists use their platform to address topics such as poverty, racism, and police brutality. In the song "The Message" by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, the lyrics paint a stark picture of urban decay and inequality, highlighting the struggles faced by marginalized communities. Through ...
side of the academy were interested in the topic; and 2) social media could be used for more than memes and makeup tutorials. Three years and65K followerslater, I use social media as an educational tool to increase access to academic scholarship and to advocate for marginali...
"A lot of communities want to have control over their data and their representations. They don't want companies to decide how they are represented in media or AI. They want to control that," Agnew said. "It's valid and important. Marginalized groups have had decades if not centuries of ...