What would a practical psychology look like if it put aside scientific detachment in the interests of best serving non–dominant members of out community? We don’t need to speculate. A branch of the profession called liberation psychology in Latin American did just that.
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Renee Montoya, also known as the Question off and on, is a great example of a comic book company’s commitment to elevating diversity in its stories. Continue Reading
In an era of rampant aggression and human suffering, taking time to consider a male deity of flowers and artists seems particularly appealing. In the Aztec language of pre-conquest Mexico, Xochipilli literally means “prince of flowers.” Continue Reading
Latinx superheroes were not a reality for several decades in American comic books. The earliest fictional Latinx heroes were set in 19th century Mexico or the American Southwest. Continue Reading
Gregorio, code named Extrano, was a flamboyant homosexual from Peru who is selected to be one of the New Guardians of the human race into the new millennium. Gregorio’s sexuality is very apparent even though it is never explicitly named. He is surprised that one so harassed and also HIV-positive would be selected. Gregorio’s story… Continue Reading
George Washington had no way of knowing that the Baron von Steuben was a fraud. Earlier that summer,
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Eating one bad apple isn’t all that happened in that garden.