An analysis of college applications reveals that 3% of US students use pronouns other than the traditional “he” or “she” binary.
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As the national debate over LGBTQ rights continues, teachers in the Midwest are facing challenges similar to those facing their colleagues elsewhere in the US.
Corporations have the responsibility to make workplaces more inclusive and welcoming for LGBTQ+ employees.
Trans young people flourish with support from family, friends, and the broader community. Future commentary about trans young people’s rights needs to take this into account.
Public bodies are trying to navigate a difficult but important topic.
Around two in every 100 people have sex characteristics between the male-female binary definitions. Training for doctors and other health workers needs to reflect this.
Fears that concerned parents might fall foul of a new law banning gay conversion practices are not borne out by the strict definitions in the bill before parliament.
These are some of the key features and policies that trans prospective students may want to consider in their college exploration process.
Women’s sexual identities and behaviors are changing in ways men’s are not.
We spoke to a number of young LGBTIQA+ people from all over Australia and from a variety of cultural backgrounds about their experiences during the pandemic.
Student protesters in Turkey recently used this mythical figure to express their queer identity. An art historian explains the significance.
A genderqueer sociologist offers tips to disrupt gender-based discrimination in childhood.
Transgender people experience high rates of discrimination in housing and shelter services.
Accurate data on Australians’ gender and sexual identity helps governments make good policy – and, importantly, ensures those communities are seen and recognised.
Doug Ford’s unveiling of a new Grade 1-8 sex education curriculum is strikingly similar to the maligned 2015 version. The result is confused Ontario parents.
While US companies have made significant strides in creating workplaces that are more inclusive of transexual individuals, discrimination and employment penalties remain.
Men and women are not unified voting blocs. We must consider how voters identify themselves in terms of gender to truly understand how women and men think about politics.
Outed. Denied care. Openly harassed. These are just a few of the experiences reported by American transgender and non-binary individuals when seeking medical care or social services.
The UK government is consulting on changing gender recognition laws. Here’s what you need to know.
Despite the “Yes” vote, Australia has a long way to go in accepting sexuality and gender fluidity, especially in schools. Changing strict uniform rules is a small step in the right direction.
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Professor of Law, Conflict and Global Development, University of Reading
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Professor of Education and Equity, University of Sydney
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Researcher, Sexualities & Gender Research Network, Victoria University
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Professor of Cultural Studies, Director, Graduate Program in Gender Studies and Feminist Research, McMaster University
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