Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the broad intersection of data and society. With each new effort by social media companies to reign in the deluge of ...

Ignorance is neither neutral nor benign, especially when it cloaks evidence of harm. And when ignorance is produced and entrenched by gatekeeper medical institutions, as has been the case with ...

For centuries, people have been using fashion, decor, music or art as an outlet for their identity and self-expression. The things you wear and the hobbies you have reflect the way others see your ...

The latest buzzy online response to disagreements is to accuse people of being "gatekeepers." It feeds into a broader social-media trend of democratizing information, spearheaded by Gen-Z. Technically ...

Maternal gatekeeping is never a good thing but it affects dynamics in a dysfunctional or toxic family much more than the dialogue suggests. "Gatekeeping" is a relatively benign turn of phrase, ...