Public support for trans and gender-diverse people is declining, and that decline is being driven by political and media discourse.
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A study of over 6,000 posts by European football associations demonstrates that communities react very differently, depending on the type of diversity up for debate.
Ancient evidence tells us these people held positions of power because of their gender ambiguity, not despite it.
A lack of gender diversity in maths means technologies such as AI and quantum computing are mainly designed by – and for – men.
Tailoring diversity training to participants’ psychological profiles boosts its effectiveness, a new study found – especially among skeptics.
Gender equity efforts risk deepening divides if they’re not handled carefully. But with empathy and inclusive dialogue, leaders can turn tension into trust.
The trans and non-binary community may be increasingly visible in New Zealand, but their economic outcomes are still very different to the wider population.
Only 5% of guidelines define the terms ‘sex’ and ‘gender’.
Whether embracing your identity fully, treading carefully or skipping family gatherings altogether, your decisions are valid.
A Queensland tribunal has ruled it is not discriminatory for a school to require girls to wear a skirt at formal events.
Only 5 women have ever won a Nobel Prize in physics. The field as a whole has issues with gender diversity, but as a woman physicist explains, success is possible for women in the field.
Cell-free DNA prenatal screening, sometimes called ‘the gender test,’ cannot determine gender because gender is more than just genes and genitals.
Gender fluidity and detransition deserve nuanced understanding. Polarization that presents detransitioners as either ‘misinformation’ or victims of ‘gender ideology’ hurts all gender-diverse people.
On both sides of the transgender care debate, what is presented as ‘fact’ distorts real complexities of gender-affirming health care, leaving many in the dark about what is really at stake.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s anti-trans policies are likely meant to satisfy her base, but her government will now have to go head-to-head with the evidence in future legal battles.
Pleasant-sounding words might have a leg up.
The government at national and state levels as well as private proprietors should appoint women as universities’ vice-chancellors.
‘Don’t Say Gay’ bills claim to use science to justify a binary definition of sex based on certain traits. But the biology of sex and gender is not so simple.
Studies show unisex toilets don’t lead to violence – and they create a safer space for gender diverse people.
Stars we ordinarily think of as goddesses are showcased, but the show also asks audiences to rethink what a ‘goddess’ might be.
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