Transgender individuals make up less than 1% of the population but they’ve been inspiring a lot of fear and anger. In my view, that’s the result of inappropriately conflating gender and genotype.

Tiffany Arieagus, a transgender woman, second from left, rides on a float during the Stonewall Pride Parade and Street Festival, Saturday, June 17, 2023, in Wilton Manors, Fla. Arieagus, 71, is an ...

Assessing sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression (SOGIE) in youth health surveys is necessary to inform legislation, monitor health inequities, and advocate for government funding ...

Employers who repeatedly misgender their employees or deny them access to a bathroom consistent with their gender identity are committing workplace harassment under federal anti-discrimination laws, ...

Gender dysphoria may be a lifelong condition, but people can find ways to change their feelings about their bodies. Gender dysphoria is a condition involving significant distress or discomfort due to ...

When I asked Manisha to describe her gender identity, she gave a simple answer: “Meh.” “I don’t have a gender identity,” Manisha explained. “I get that other people look at me and see a woman but, for ...

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 ...

The NHIS, MCBS, and NCVS offer unique opportunities to better understand the experiences of people’s health and well-being. While not the only federal sources that have historically collected SOGI ...

May 29, 2024 - When any family member is struggling with their gender identity, it can be incredibly difficult and painful for the entire family. There are many decisions to make and challenges to ...