Tag: cultural norms

Cultural Norms are shared expectations, values, behaviors, roles, and assumptions that shape what a group considers acceptable, ordinary, moral, or desirable.

Within the Captivity Lens, cultural norms are examined for how they influence belonging, authority, gender roles, family expectations, obedience, silence, differentiation, and the cost of refusing what a community treats as normal.

  • When Public Care And Relational Absence Coexist

    Why Visible Caregiving Does Not Establish Relational Safety Visible care is evidence of care. It is not evidence about every relationship. This distinction becomes important when clinicians, clergy, communities, or institutions encounter conflicting information about a person or system with…