Del Toro's research focuses on how socialization, discrimination, and identity shape development across the lifespan.

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected? The problem may not be you. It may be the world you’re living in. Here's why ...

There are many ways to experience gender that exist outside the binary. Nowadays, there are a variety of terms you might use ...

One important, yet often overlooked, factor may be the diversity of our social identities. Our identities shape how we interpret the world, evaluate new information, and relate to others.

The Social Security Administration is rolling out new identity proofing requirements starting April 14, 2025, aimed at enhancing benefit security and reducing fraud. Here’s what you need to know about ...

The Social Security Administration is revising proposed changes that would have required some beneficiaries to prove their identity in-person when seeking services. Officials said in a statement ...

The Social Security Administration is set to implement "stronger identity verification procedures" soon, requiring millions to visit agency field offices in person instead of handling their ...

The Social Security Administration said in a Wednesday statement it was backing down from a plan that would have eliminated the ability for new applicants to prove their identity over the phone ...

The policy was set to take effect Sunday, and would have required all people filing benefit applications who cannot verify their identities through an online "my Social Security" account to visit ...

A new Social Security policy that requires in-person identity checks for millions of new and existing beneficiaries will delayed by two weeks, the agency said on Wednesday. The two-week delay to ...

In an effort to limit fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration will impose tighter identity-proofing measures — which will require millions of recipients and applicants to visit ...