Recent Posts in the Gender Category:
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What They’re Reading: Mary Gray
Book recommendations from experts in the fields of sexuality, gender, health, science and relationships
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Life At The Intersection Of Gender Identity/Expression And Race
A new report focuses on the unique experiences of Black transgender and gender non-conforming adults of the National Transgender Discrimination Survey.
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A Look At The Lives Of Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Adults
The National Transgender Discrimination Survey highlights the lives and experiences of over 6,000 transgender and gender non-conforming adults in the US.
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One Small Step For Women And Men
Despite improvements, women still experience gender inequity in the workplace. However, the ultimate top dog in the US is taking a stance!
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Gender-Blind Housing: College Men and Women Living Together
There is a new movement gaining ground in student housing: gender-blind (sometimes referred to as gender-neutral) housing assignments.
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A Peek Into The Kinsey Library: Trangenderism
User Services Coordinator Kasey Snyder highlights holdings from The Kinsey Institute Library, Archives and Special Collections
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What They’re Reading: Shane Vogel
Book recommendations from experts in the fields of sexuality, gender, health, science and relationships
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What They’re Reading: Wendy Gamber
Book recommendations from experts in the fields of sexuality, gender, health, science and relationships
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What Is Gender “Non-Conformity”?
Although they are consistent for the majority of people (i.e., feminine women and masculine men), sex and gender are not consistent for a some individuals.
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Women Are Still Getting Sidelined In the Sports Arena
ESPN talking head Ron Franklin was fired after condescending remarks made toward side reporter Jeannine Edwards in which he referred to her as sweet baby.
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Movember – What’s That All About?
November is deemed the month of Movember - dedicated to the fight against cancers that affect men. So, grow your 'staches, and support a great cause.
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Translation: An Encounter With Gender Identity
What is said casually may not be casually received; my encounter with the complex world of pronouns.
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Transgender, Genderqueer, Cisgender… What Do These Terms Mean?
To further our understanding of gender, I define three terms that relate to gender identity and expression: transgender, genderqueer, and cisgender.
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Nymph, Nympho, & Ho: The Fear of Women’s Sexuality
From fairytales to reality, the idea of women with strong sexual appetites has been equated with dysfunction.
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Distinguishing Sex From Gender: Step 3
Understanding the distinction between sex and gender can be confusing. A closer look at the history of the two words can help clear things up.
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Putting It In Perspective: Step 2 to Understanding Sex And Gender
Sex research takes many perspectives. Understanding the difference between these perspectives is a key step to understanding sex and gender.
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