The most important impacts of social movements are often cultural, but the sheer variety of
potential cultural impacts—from shifts in public opinion to new portrayals of a group on …

We advance interparty contact as a remedy to affective polarization and examine the
processes through which interparty contact attenuates the hostility between Democrats and …

We use an experiment across the Arab Twittersphere and a nationally representative survey
experiment in Lebanon to evaluate what types of counter-speech interventions are most …

The lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) community includes a diverse set of groups,
including distinct groups based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity, but it is not …

Transgender people face an uncertain legal climate, and efforts to include gender identity in
policies have been met with both successes and failures. These policies are often …

Social categorization processes may be initiated by physical appearance, which have the
potential to influence how people evaluate others. Categorizations ground what stereotypes …

Most of the public opinion research about sexual and gender minorities has focused on
attitudes about lesbians and gay men, support for gay rights policies, and the factors that …

Few public opinion surveys addressed transgender rights prior to 2015, but scholarly
attention to these issues began to proliferate with a series of surveys from 2015 and 2016 …

An important mechanism of mass political polarization involves citizens' social networks:
how politically homogeneous are they, how has this changed over recent years, and which …

Support for the rights of lesbians and gays has increased swiftly since the early 1990s
(Baunach, 2012; Brewer, 2008; Loftus, 2001). For instance, the Gallup poll found in July of …