Fashion companies are increasingly being taken to task for selling expensive versions of traditional Indigenous dress. Gucci’s kaftans came with a US$3,500 price tag, which is far more than the $10 ...

Every Halloween, the phrase "cultural appropriation" comes up in conversation — so, what is that? How do we explain it to children? And how can families make sure their Halloween costumes aren't ...

Several parents have asked me why cultural appropriation has become such a big deal when it comes to choosing Halloween costumes. After all, if a child loves a certain character or person, why shouldn ...

Cultural appropriation does not exist. “Cultural appropriation” as described by Susan Scafidi, a law professor at Fordham University, is “taking intellectual property, traditional knowledge, cultural ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Americans dress up for Halloween during a year of record holiday spending, experts are saying: Be careful. Costumes might come ...

A University of Miami law professor suggests expanding intellectual property laws to protect “cultural personality,” ...

Luxury brands continue to draw controversy for appropriation of Indigenous communities’ culture, reducing motifs and symbols ...

While appropriation of any part of culture is always a tricky subject — with critics arguing that appreciation is always the intention — the conversation surrounding culinary appropriation ...

Adele is breaking her silence over one of last year’s most viral examples of cultural appropriation. During London’s Notting Hill Carnival in 2020, the pop star shared a much-anticipated new image ...

With a new NFL season upon us the trophy hunt begins again; but what about the league’s other trophies, the ones with a dark past that people are more reticent to discuss? Taxidermy conjures up images ...

(The Conversation) — Celebrities and businesses have drawn criticism for cultural appropriation. An expert provides guidance on when it is sharing another culture out of appreciation and when it is ...