Gender identity refers to a person’s internal sense of their gender. Gender expression refers to how people may convey their gender to others through behavior and appearance. Gender exists on a broad ...

Over the last decade, elite academia has uncritically embraced gender-identity ideology, according to which self-identification as a boy or girl, or a man or woman, takes priority for all practical ...

"Gender incongruence" is the term used to describe a marked and persistent incongruence between an individual’s experienced gender and their assigned gender or biological sex. "Gender dysphoria," ...

We recently added new questions about sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) to MyChart, our electronic medical record system and our patient-check-in process. Our health system believes that ...

More research is necessary to fully understand how our hormones affect our gender identity and expression. However, some research shows that hormones may influence gender dysphoria in some people. In ...

Research published in the British Journal of Developmental Psychology indicates that the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown had largely positive impacts on gender identity development in trans and gender ...

Florence Ashley (they/them) is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Alberta and in the John Dossetor Health Ethics Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. Shari ...

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 ...

When the Florida legislature passed the Parental Rights in Education Act last year, the corporate media went ballistic. But as Americans began to see through the stilted headlines about the so-called ...