Tyrome Thomas is male, black and gay -- and he says some yoga settings make him acutely aware of all three. “You walk in as a person of color and everyone will turn and look at you,” Thomas said after ...

When Leslie Hernandez, owner of I’m So Yoga in Newark, first started taking yoga classes about 10 years ago, she was often the only person of color on the mat and in the room. “The only person of ...

The online yoga class starts like many others you’ve seen. There’s an exposed brick wall and a yoga mat stretched across a solid-surface floor. The instructor welcomes the guests and eases her way ...

In 2011, Carla Christine was working as an electrical engineer for the Department of Defense and suffering from crippling anxiety. Her condition was affecting both her professional and personal lives ...

They might not agree with each other, but they can at least understand each other. And in the end, they can at least sit down and talk about the controversial issue. That was the result of a ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Hot Room in Indianapolis is using hot yoga as a vehicle to drive diversity and inclusion home in the Indianapolis community. “Really the meaning of this place is to create a ...

The owner of a yoga studio that offered a class specifically for “people of color” has apologized for the “discriminatory language” she used in advertising for her class and has put classes on hold ...

Suni Gargaro sells yoga clothes, mats and other yoga accessories. But for Gargaro, being an Indian woman in the yoga industry in the United States means her business, Sunia Yoga, is more than what she ...

As police departments across the country work to repair and bolster their relationships with communities, a citizen group in New York City is aiming to bring residents, particularly people of color, ...

When you think of yoga what are the images that come to mind? Is it some Instagram photo of thin white woman with a foot behind her head? Maybe it's some lengthy post about how yoga transformed ...