The Common Application and the Universal College Application are switching up their applications for this upcoming school year, and they're making a change much bigger than just adding a few new essay ...
Do you ask employees or customers to indicate their gender, and then include “male” and “female” as options? If so, you’re not alone. As someone who advises companies on creating inclusive ...
High school applicants to Harvard will have more options to indicate their gender identity through the Common Application starting this summer. The Common Application, the standardized admissions form ...
Individuals are receiving diagnoses of gender dysphoria (GD) — also known as gender identity disorder — at younger ages, according to a new study published in General Psychiatry, an open access ...
People tend to shy away from this question. The answer is often murky, and different people will have their own definitions of sex and gender. It’s about as simple as comparing an apple and a car. Sex ...
In the past, society's understanding of gender, and the way God created humans, was confined to a rigid binary with just two checkboxes: male and female. Now, many people are firm in their belief that ...
With increasing attention brought to transgender people in the media, more and more of us are understanding that some people may not identify with the gender they were assigned at birth. However, the ...
Since its inception in 1975, the Common Application, the undergraduate admissions application used by more than 900 colleges, has required students to provide their “sex,” with only “male” and “female ...
Common Sense’s 2017 research report, Watching Gender: How Stereotypes in Movies and on TV Impact Kids’ Development, showed that kids who are fed gender stereotypes may internalize those roles, shaping ...
Twenty-five states have passed bans on gender-affirming care. The Supreme Court announced Monday that it will take up a constitutional challenge to state bans on gender-affirming care for minors in ...
When it comes to gender neutral pronouns, forget what you were taught in school. Most English textbooks teach pronouns limited to the gender binary. So, you're probably already familiar with ...