What does transgender mean? A simple guide to the gender identity

Consider this your 101 in gender identity, transition, pronouns, and more.
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People are coming out as 'male lesbians' – the term explained

The term “male lesbian” has been gaining attention across social media, leaving many people confused about what it actually ...
Cosmopolitan

What’s the Difference Between Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation?

Beyond the binaries of gay and straight, male and female lies a broad spectrum of identities. (All are real and valid, despite what certain executive orders or conservative talking points would have ...
The Conversation

‘My gender is like an empty lot’ − the people who reject man, woman and any other gender label

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 ...
Phys.org

Researchers explain social media's role in rapidly shifting social norms on gender and sexuality

Hammack, a psychology professor and expert on generational differences in gender and sexuality, emphasizes that people are using social media as a tool to better understand complexities around gender ...
The Conversation

Detransition and gender fluidity: Deeper understanding can improve care and acceptance

Detransition is not new. Providers of gender-affirming medicine have long been aware of adults who medically transitioned and later returned to live in their former “gender role” or showed signs of ...