Kelly Clarkson correctly pronouncing a guest's name on her show seems simple but it speaks volumes

What’s in a name? A lot, actually. We know that names reflect certain aspects of one’s identity. We know that repeated mispronunciation of a person’s name potentially undermines that identity. We know that sometimes this is unintentional, and other times, more insidious intentions of “othering” are at play. Especially when it comes to those with …