Most of us use gendered terminology on a regular basis without realizing it. For example, you might walk into a meeting and say, “Hey, guys!” — even if there are people in the meeting whose gender ...

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More Latinos are becoming aware of the gender-neutral word "Latinx," but still very few approve of using it, according to the Pew Research Center’s bilingual National Survey of Latinos. The term, ...

“Folx,” “womxn,” and “Latinx” are all terms that have all spiked in Google searches over the last five years and have become the subject of lengthy subreddits focused on understanding the problematic ...

Georgie Wileman co-directed 'This Is Endometriosis,' which won the Best British Short Film BAFTA against 'Magid / Zafar,' 'Nostalgie,' 'Terence,' and 'Welcome Home Freckles.' ...

Baby names just aren’t what they used to be. You can see it these days in all the little Blakes and Emersons and Phoenixes and Robins—and if you can’t immediately tell whether I’m talking about boy or ...

I probably don't need to tell you this, but gender is a social construct. Despite what the patriarchy has brainwashed us into believing, the male-female binary is not only very tired, but also, like, ...