Amrita Malhi traces the historical roots of the 3Rs of Malaysian politics to 19th-century colonial contests between Siam and Britain.

As the death of affirmative action showed, Asian American conservatives are active, militant co-conspirators with white conservatives.

The controversial drama sheds light on bogus marriage contracts and social problems usually kept in the dark

The concept of queer and non-binary identities has long been a part of Indonesian culture, including the Bugis culture in Sulawesi, where the Bissu, who embody all genders, play a significant role in society, despite facing discrimination from various conservative groups. Yuyun and Eka are very few Bissu who are still fighting for this tradition.

Đạo Mẫu, the worship of mother goddesses, has helped destabilise gender norms and stigma towards the queer community in Vietnam. The tradition is often regarded as a safe space for Vietnamese queer people people to express their authentic self, as the belief transcends social stigma against queer people.

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How our culture, politics and technology became infused with a mysterious social phenomenon that everyone can feel but nobody can explain.

Without a spouse in the house, single moms do fewer chores and get more sleep.

RCP has discussed a lot of cases where coercive control is present. Many of you have asked "What is coercive control and what is the new law in England and Wales that Laura spearheaded and Evan was an adviser on?" Both Laura and Evan were in the UK at the same time, speaking at the same conference on coercive control. They sat down in a dressing room to discuss it. New to Real Crime Profile? Never miss an episode by subscribing today at smarturl.it/realcrime

In the Netherlands, about an hour and a half south of Amsterdam, there’s a city called Breda. Like many Dutch towns, it has cozy narrow streets, canals and plenty of bicycles. But there’s one historic building – right in the middle of town that really stands out from the rest. It’s a big, cylindrical structure,

How Orientalism and ethnocentric prejudice hijacked a "scientific quest for the truth" behind yellow rain, with unsettling consequences.

'There appears to be a historical misunderstanding at foot, and the idea of what a mestizo was in the Philippine context has been lost'

The book is an accessible and finely written introduction to one of the most controversial issues in India.

Dan Clayton looks at a rising tide of martial, dehumanising and manipulative metaphors over asylum seekers and migrants in the UK

The cleverness that proliferates in public life today is a nuisance.

"Cholitas Skaters" focuses on a group of Indigenous Bolivian women who wear traditional clothes while practicing extreme sports.

ALMOST EVERYONE IN the small town of Kota Bharu knew who Mat Zin Korea was in the 1960s and 70s. He was born and bred in Kampung Padang Bemban, a small farming...

The country wanted robots to help care for the elderly. What happened?

We can protect our communities from commodification, but it takes work

Russians haven't risen up and overthrown their government like some of their neighbors. No, not because something is wrong with them.

After their removal from the region around Chicago in the early nineteenth century, Native Americans began returning to the city in the 1950s under the federal government's ill-planned relocation policy. Chicago has the oldest urban Indian center, and the third largest urban population of Native Americans.

Whereas American narratives focus on the individual, the Blackfoot way of life offers an alternative of a community that leaves no one behind

Far from being profoundly destructive, we humans have deep capacities for sharing resources with generosity and foresight

Stay woke: How a Black activist watchword got co-opted in the culture war.