Global crises like economic downturns, political instability, threats to peace and climate change are affecting women more severely. They face higher risks of gender-based violence, unequal pay, ...

Discussions of trans youth and their families typically focus on relationships with parents: how parents allow, promote, or ...

While sex education cannot reverse harmful policies, understanding sex-ed concepts and learning about marginalized identities ...

Social media has turned out to be the perfect tool for nonbinary people to find — and model — their unique places on the gender spectrum. Social media has turned out to be the perfect tool for ...

NELSON Mandela once said, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” His words extend far beyond the walls of classrooms and lecture halls. Education, in its ...

In 2019, Genevieve (co-author of this article) and her husband applied for the same credit card. Despite having a slightly better credit score and the same income, expenses, and debt as her husband, ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy Social protection programmes have the potential to create lasting improvements in older women’s ...

Women worldwide, especially in low-income countries, face many barriers to entrepreneurship, including limited access to capital, harassment, and violence. It’s easy to assume that online services and ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced that it is now possible to self-select sex on Social Security records without the need to provide any legal or medical proof of a gender change.

It is not surprising that people might be confused by the concept of gender. Theorists, researchers and laypeople alike tend to use the term gender in different and often contradictory ways. As a ...