As political rhetoric and local policies increasingly criminalize homelessness, violence against homeless people continues rising.
Renee Romine, president of the Portage County NAACP, writes about how simianization has led to traumatic events throughout history.
UW professor Emily Bender delivered a lecture Jan. 10 about the necessity of everyday resistance against the dehumanizing properties of artificial intelligence (AI). The lecture was part of the annual ...
The depiction of Black people as apes is neither accidental nor antiquated. It is one of the oldest racist tropes in Western history, rooted in colonial pseudoscience and Enlightenment-era racial ...
Strangling Brothers Haunted Circus entertained Halloween customers in Dallas. Contributing columnist William McKenzie writes about a customer service experience that felt like a house of horrors.
Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, drones have promised a way to reconcile military effectiveness with unintended consequences. These unmanned aircraft help keep soldiers safer and ...
Asians in the U.S. are more likely to be likened to robots or machines, viewed as lacking human feeling and emotion compared to other groups in the United States, according to National Science ...
When the most powerful person in the world uses dehumanizing language, it is never just rhetoric. It is instruction. In late November, Donald Trump publicly referred to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as ...
Because of Gov. Greg Abbott’s labeling of CAIR as a terrorist organization, Sakib Shaikh argues the San Antonio City Council must reject fear-based politics and affirm the shared dignity of all our ...
Autoimmune conditions are a set of diseases that include rheumatoid arthritis, Type 1 diabetes and multiple sclerosis. They are caused by our immune systems misidentifying cells and tissues in our ...