What does it mean to be cisgender? The difference between sex and gender

Cisgender individuals identify with the sex that they were born with — so if you were born with a vulva and you live as a ...
SheKnows

We Played a ‘Feminine or Masculine’ Word Game With Teens & Got a Fascinating Glimpse Into Gen Z’s View of Gender Norms

Powerful. Problematic. Caring. Logical. Would you assign these words to a specific gender, and if so, which one? That’s what SheKnows asked our Teen Council — and their answers provided a fascinating ...
News Medical

Study links masculine gender norms to muscle dysmorphia symptoms

A new research study out of the University of Toronto sheds light on the intricate relationship between conformity to masculine gender norms and muscle dysmorphia symptomatology among a diverse sample ...
The Economist

How do languages with grammatical gender handle non-binary people?

WHAT ARE YOUR pronouns? In English, the most common answers are “he” or “she”. But a growing number of people identify as neither male nor female, and ask to be referred to with novel pronouns. “They” ...
EurekAlert!

Conformity to masculine gender norms is linked to muscle dysmorphia among young people

Toronto, ON - A new research study out of the University of Toronto sheds light on the intricate relationship between conformity to masculine gender norms and muscle dysmorphia symptomatology among a ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Examples of sexual orientation, gender ID survey questions

The U.S. Census Bureau is requesting $10 million to study the best way to ask about sexual orientation and gender identity, aiming to gather better data on the nation’s LGBTQ population. Here are some ...
Forbes

Dismantling 'Think Manager, Think Male' Gender Norms Still Holding Women Back

The value of gender diversity has now been firmly established with a strong moral, social and business case for advancing women in the workplace and getting more seated at decision-making tables. So ...