Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Enforcement of binary gender norms has led to unwanted medical interventions on intersex and cisgender children. Javier Valenzuela ...

Although 17th-century colonial Virginia seems like an unexpected place to defy the gender binary, a 26-year-old servant named Thomasin Hall did just that. As if life in colonial Virginia wasn’t ...

As the world evolves, so does the LGBTQ+ community, constantly expanding its vocabulary and understanding of diverse gender identities. One term gaining more attention is “demigirl,” a part of the ...

In 2025 thus far, 940 anti-trans bills have been introduced in the United States, sparking heated debates over transgender rights. Yet, this fight obscures a deeper truth: transgender and nonbinary ...

But while the idea that gender isn’t binary (i.e. there’s more than just men and women out there) may seem new to many people, gender non-conformity isn’t a 21st-century creation. Examples of people ...

If you’ve been following the latest discourse about gender identity and non-conforming identities then you may have heard about “neopronouns.” If you haven’t heard the term, then perhaps you’ve heard ...

Orawan Chitram, who identifies as a transman, felt slighted when some staff reacted to mismatch between their appearance and title, even though it did not relate to services they sought. Some asked if ...

Gender nonconforming individuals do not comply with societal stereotypes of how they “should” look or behave based on binary – male and female – gender roles. This article will explain what the term ...