We can directly influence the amount of information we access and share, both in our personal lives and with others. Here’s why “gatekeeping” often becomes exclusionary. Every day, we’re bombarded ...

We decided that filtering information was malicious. That didn’t mean we stopped doing it. By Nitsuh Abebe Gatekeeping is bad, and you should be ashamed of yourself for doing it. That’s the modern ...

Can gatekeeping in metal actually be a good thing? Suicide Silence guitarist Mark Heylmun argues in favor of the practice and even contends that it helps make the metal scene stronger in the long run, ...

“Maternal gatekeeping” refers to behaviors and attitudes of mothers that restrict or control the involvement of fathers or other caregivers in parenting tasks and decision-making. Mothers may ...

This is a psychological perspective on the act of gatekeeping in heavy metal. Gatekeeping – the act of keeping others away from something you like – has plagued the metal community for decades. At ...