Frankenstein has been given a trigger warning that it contains themes of “servitude”. University literature students were ...
The issue of their usage, however, is by no means cut and dry. If anything, the messy and polarizing debate over the appropriateness of trigger warnings has become a key theater in the Kulturkampf of ...
Rachel Zegler’s West End revival of Evita has drawn criticism for including a trigger warning about ‘loud music and sudden noises’ — but much of the backlash reflects a misunderstanding of what ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images) Cate Blanchett recently fought back on the idea of trigger warnings ...
Trigger warnings are meant to help people emotionally prepare for or avoid potentially upsetting material. But new evidence from a week-long study of young adults suggests they often do neither.
Whenever I teach my Human Sexual Diversity module, I always announce on the first day of class that we’ll be covering a wide range of sensitive topics and issues, including some of the darker sides of ...
So, that’s what might be called my “trigger warning” for my Human Sexual Diversity course, and I explicitly communicate this purposeful design to them on the first day of class (verbally and in the ...