This post was written by David L. Lopez, M.D., a member of the LGBTQ+ Committee at the Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry. An increasing number of young people are embracing gender-nonconforming ...

This year, 17 state legislatures sought to narrowly define “sex” or “gender” in state law as based solely on biological characteristics. In Utah, one became law. Although they’re sometimes used ...

The Ames City Council added civil protection for transgender and nonbinary residents despite proposed legislation that may ...

Chicago Public Schools' sexual education curriculum begins as soon as kindergarten, teaching kids first about human anatomy, followed by first-grade lessons on how to define "gender identity" and an ...

Gender socialization is a fundamental development aspect, shaping how people perceive themselves and interact with the world. Gender socialization is the process of a person learning and internalizing ...

May 29, 2024 - When any family member is struggling with their gender identity, it can be incredibly difficult and painful for the entire family. There are many decisions to make and challenges to ...

Philosophy professor Jennifer Hockenbery Dragseth tells us that gender is the philosophical issue of our age. 1 Gender is the topic on Facebook, in presidential politics, and interpersonal ...

Debra M Haak receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, the Canadian Bar Association Law for the Future Fund, and the Queen's University Faculty Association Fund for ...

The Ames City Council is considering adding gender identity protections to its city code. This follows the removal of gender identity from the Iowa Civil Rights Act by a state law. City staff were ...