Category: Gender
Britney Spears: The Pain of Misogyny, Not Mental Illness
There’s a haunting statement in Britney Spears’ memoir The Woman in Me: “I’m Britney Spears now.” The words aren’t an album title or a declaration […]
Why Are Men Contemplating Ancient Rome?
Source: pierrma pietro marini / Pexels In a recent Saturday Night Live (SNL) sketch, a woman worries about her husband because he seems adrift as […]
New Data: Shifting Gender Norms at Home and Work
We see changing gender norms on a daily basis – dads wearing a baby Bjorn at the playground, men perusing the grocery aisles for dinner. […]
Empowering Women Leaders |
Source: Christina Morillo/Pexels According to the National Women’s Law Center, it is estimated that 5.3 million women in the United States alone lost their jobs […]
The Quiet Revolution in the Science of Womanhood
Cat Bohannon was inspired to write Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution after seeing the movie Prometheus, the prequel […]
A Letter to Parents of Faith Learning a Child Is Transgender
By Melissa J Grey, Ph.D. Dear Parents: I’m a long-time listener in conservative faith communities. I’ve been listening to concerned parents and family members, youth […]
The Inter Miami Football Club Dares Men to Wear Pink
In 2020, the Major League Soccer team Inter Miami adopted full pink for its home kit. After superstar footballer Lionel Messi joined the team this […]
A Nobel Prize, the Supreme Court, and Reproductive Rights
Today, science and psychology are coming together in an extraordinary way. Harvard University’s Claudia Goldin has just been awarded the Nobel Prize for her decades-long […]
Hormones Determine Sex More Than Genetics
Source: Tumisu / Pixabay Most people assume that our genes determine the characteristics that make males and females distinct from each other: sex organs, secondary […]