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Maya Rabinowitz

Department of Psychology, Yale University

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Maya Rabinowitz is a PhD candidate in Psychology at Yale University, where research focuses on collective resistance, intergroup betrayal, and stigma-based solidarity. Rabinowitz received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Princeton University in 2022 and has worked concurrently as a Research Assistant at the RAND Corporation. Published work addresses topics including resistance to ethno-nationalism in the United States, racial heterogeneity in fiction reading habits, and participatory research methodology in equity-centered contexts.

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Stigma-based solidarity betrayal: Implications for resistance to the rise of ethno-nationalism in the U.S.

By Crystal Shackleford, Maya Rabinowitz, & Jennifer A. Richeson

January 7, 2026

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