According to a 2022 study from theUCLA School of Law Williams Institute, 1.6 million people in the U.S. identify as transgender, meaning their gender identity is different from what they were assigned at birth. Whether someone is cis- or transgender,research showsthat gender identity is s...
In New Hampshire, GOP Senate candidate Don Bolduc told supporters that schools were installing litter boxes for kids who identify as cats. “I wish I was making it up,” Bolduc told the crowd. (Spoiler alert: He was.) The media takeaway from the midterms was that playing up the scho...
But then a publication outed a player on that team as transgender and from there the protests and backlash grew seemingly by the day. Player lawsuits, coach accusations and boycott threats, and that was just from inside their own locker room. Soon teams all over the San Jose schedule ...
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In his Oscars acceptance speech, screenwriter, Graham Moore, encouraged adolescents to “stay weird and stay different.” As transgender youth across the nation feel confused and different, Kids In The House experts would like to echo Graham’s statement
kids to be able to look back and say it doesn’t fit anymore,” one formerGICclinician, who didn’t want to be named, told me. “My sample size is not huge, but I’ve had many kids who have been quite insistent and have felt as though it” — meaning a transgender identity —...
Pronouns: Transgender seemed so clear-cut—but for other kids, this doesn’t encapsulate how they feel. They feel much more gender fluid. Gender means something different to them than many others. It’s ok to be confused. Just not, “no!” Might use “they/them” as they are ...
he argues, be learned from older or at least more savvy gays or somehow intuited on one’s own. Some straights are imbued with the gay sensibility, just as many homosexuals reject or don’t know about gay culture; those married men at the baths may be completely clueless and want to st...
The fitting room can create an anxious and stressful experience for many shoppers. According to the Center for Transgender Equality, one-tenth of people who identify as transgenderdonߴt have accessto a fitting room of their choice.Retailers should offer gender-neutral fitting rooms to make sure...
according to calculations provided to CNN by the Center for Rural Strategies. Surveys by the Public Religion Research Institute show that 18 of the Trump states rank in the top 25 for the share of their residents who identify as White Christians, and that number rises to 21 in the top half...