Gender Is Determined at Birth, Say a Growing Number of Americans: Poll
The views of Americans on gender identity are getting more complex, despite a majority supporting trans rights.
A short glossary of some gender and sexuality terms
Cisgender (adj.) — A person whose gender identity (see below) matches his or her sex assigned or presumed at birth. Deadnaming (verb) — Using the name a transgender person used before ...
Germany plans to ease rules for formal changes of gender
The German government on Thursday presented plans to make it easier for transgender people to formally change their name and gender, ending decades-old rules that require them to get expert ...
A Gender as Fluid as Water, and a Body in Crisis
The body always adapts, the book argues. As fluid as gender, as a changing tide, it shifts in response to pressures, which are detailed in vivid accounts here: transmasculine rebirth, transphobic ...
Your Gender Matters At Work -- And That's Not Always a Bad Thing
How much does gender matter in the workplace? For the over 50% of women who believe they do not receive equal opportunities to men in the workplace -- it would seem to matter a great deal.
The mad, bad and sad world of gender ideology
‘Does a chicken have a gender identity? Does a chicken cry? Does a chicken commit suicide?’, coos Michelle Forcier, a consultant paediatrician at Hasbro Children’s Hospital, Rhode Islan ...
Does Gender of the Donor Matter for Survival?
A study from Karolinska Institute in Sweden sheds new light on the question of whether the sex and previous pregnancy of blood donors affects survival in patients who receive red blood cell ...
ASCI's Guidelines On Gender Stereotyping Promise A Beginning Of Awakening
Gender portrayal, as we all know, is a complex and nuanced issue and the guidelines provide an interpretation of ASCI’s Chapter III (related to harmful situations), which deals with ads that can ...
About 5% of young adults in the U.S. say their gender is different from their sex assigned at birth
Respondents were classified as transgender or nonbinary if they answered the sex and gender questions in any of the following ways: 1. If they said they describe themselves as nonbinary or volunteered ...
Hospitals bring a mixed bag of emotions, especially when you're non-binary
Once I knew, I gave a lot of thought to whether I would change my name and gender in an official capacity. I’m a fat queer person with an auto-immune disease, so medical trauma has been a ...
Closing the gender gap one deal at a time: A glimpse into women in M&A
Despite such innovation, companies and their legal and financial advisors are somewhat lagging in the area of gender equity in M&A. It’s not news that the M&A industry is largely a male ...
ANZ introduces paid gender affirmation leave. What is it and what other types of leave are there?
ANZ announced it will allow employees based in Australia and New Zealand to take paid leave while they are affirming their gender. Its newly created gender affirmation leave will allow employees ...
