Amanda Garcia Torres is a chairwork therapist and trainer in New York City. Source: Photo courtesy of Amanda Garcia Torres Schema therapy is an integrative therapy, meaning it pulls together concepts ...
Internalized oppression can manifest in multiple ways, often beginning in childhood. For example, some people of color may dislike their physical appearance (e.g., their skin color, eye shape, or hair ...
In my recent post “Is LGBTQ community infighting a sign we’re becoming our abusers?, I asserted that “we certainly can and should challenge one another when we disagree on views, actions, terminology, ...
The joint investigations by Israeli law enforcement agencies and the FBI in the arrest of the suspected perpetrator of bomb threats on Jewish community centers in the United States and other countries ...
If misogyny means dislike or contempt towards women, internalized misogyny means the sexist behaviors and attitudes we, as women, absorb through societal norms that we then inflict on other women.
We live in a world where everyone is assumed to be heterosexual unless they explicitly state otherwise. But more than that, we live in a world where heterosexuality is thought to be the superior ...