Gender

More people are coming out as Orchidsexual – here’s what it means

As our understanding of sexuality expands, so does the vocabulary used to describe it – and one emerging label, orchidsexual, is generating conversation online. For some, it offers clarity and recognition; for others, it raises ...

People are coming out as “finsexual” and the internet is spiraling

As our understanding of sexuality expands, so does the vocabulary – and one new label, finsexual, is turning heads online. For some, it’s a powerful way to define who they’re drawn to and for others, ...

Parents slam high school’s gender-neutral bathroom

Parents of teenagers at a Virginia high school are outraged that the school added a gender-neutral bathroom to its new design – a move that some warn could fuel bullying and “scar” some students “for ...

Trans high schooler sparks fury after breaking girls’ track record

People are outraged over a teenage “boy” who “crushed the girls’ triple jump record” at a high school competition, a victory that further fuels the fiery debate over transgender athletes in girls’ sports. After shattering ...

Teacher suspended for rejecting preferred pronouns wins big in court

A Kansas middle school teacher was suspended under the district’s bullying policies after she rejected the preferred pronouns of a biologically female student. Arguing that her religious beliefs were “actively violated,” and that only God ...