Enforcement of binary gender norms has led to unwanted medical interventions on intersex and cisgender children. Javier Valenzuela/EyeEm via Getty Images In 1976, a woman from Roanoke, Virginia, named ...

Even the bugs are nonbinary now. A newly discovered ant is now the first animal species to be given a scientific name ending in “they” to honor gender diversity. Researchers named the miniature ...

The number of people seeking gender-affirming surgeries such as breast and chest operations or genital reconstruction nearly tripled during the three years before the coronavirus pandemic, a new study ...

In 1976, a woman from Roanoke, Va., named Rhoda received a prescription for two drugs: estrogen and progestin. Twelve months later, a local reporter noted Rhoda’s surprisingly soft skin and visible ...

In a statement Thursday, UPMC said the Trump administration has “made it abundantly clear that our clinicians can no longer provide certain types of gender-affirming care without risk of criminal ...

Gender stereotypes are views about how members of a specific gender should behave or which attributes they should have. Examples include females being stereotyped as more emotional than males. Gender ...

The U.S. Department of Justice subpoenaed more than 20 doctors and clinics that have been involved in performing gender-affirming care on children. Of those, UPMC has been subpoenaed. According to the ...

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