As sexuality and gender identity issues continue to emerge in national conversations, many terms used to describe these topics may be unfamiliar. Here's what some of the most commonly used gender ...

Gender socialization is a fundamental development aspect, shaping how people perceive themselves and interact with the world. Gender socialization is the process of a person learning and internalizing ...

A large rainbow flag is carried by members of the Monsanto group during the Grand Pride Parade in downtown St. Louis, June 28, 2015. After the Missouri legislature banned gender-affirming care for ...

Peterson (she/her) is clinic outreach coordinator at the University of San Diego School of Law’s Name and Gender Marker Clinic and lives in San Diego. I am an executive board member of the University ...

We recently received an email from friends informing us that their son (who I’ll call Andy) revealed that, for several years, they had been experiencing gender dysmorphia —persistent distress caused ...

Over the past few weeks, the Alaska State House Judiciary Committee has heard three different bills that affect transgender youth in Alaska. To better understand what it means to be transgender in ...

State Sen. Melanie Scheible, D-Las Vegas, described herself as an ally of the transgender community during a Nevada Newsmakers interview, saying there's a general lack of public understanding when it ...