House Democrats Introduce Gender-Neutral Laws Bill
The legislation seeks to removed gendered language from the U.S. Code.
July 25, 2023
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Babies Can See Gender Stereotypes
Infants as young as 18 months can tell when gender norms have been violated, according to a Brown University professor's research.
October 24, 2012
WATCH: As Santa, Obama Destroys Gender Stereotypes
When it comes to giving gifts to children in need, the president knows there's no need for strict gender roles.
December 24, 2014
Promising Court Decision Suggests Heterosexuality Is a Gender Stereotype
A gay man has successfully claimed that in a suit that discrimination based on sexual orientation can't be separated from discrimination based on gender.
March 28, 2017
Halloween PSA Shatters Stereotypes Around Gendered Kids' Costumes
Wonder Woman is breaking down all kinds of barriers this year!Â
October 30, 2017
Britain Bans Gender Stereotyping in Advertising — Could That Fly in the U.S.?
How would Carl's Jr. ever sell a burger if the company couldn't use stereotypes of women?
July 19, 2017
Ellen Teams Up With Gap to Challenge Gender Stereotypes
Ellen DeGeneres' new offering at GapKids features clothes for 'every girl.'
August 31, 2015
President Obama: 'This Is What a Feminist Looks Like'
In an uplifting commentary in Glamour, Obama wrote, "forcing people to adhere to outmoded, rigid notions of identity isn't good for anybody--men, women, gay, straight, transgender, or otherwise."
August 4, 2016
Meghan Markle Will Raise Child With 'Fluid Approach to Gender'
Markle reportedly told friends at a baby shower that she's rejecting gender stereotypes.
March 1, 2019
Grace Bonney Asks, What Does Queer Look Like in 2018?
The best-selling author and Instagram star talks lesbian stereotypes and gender presentation.
November 2, 2018
This Queer Troupe Is Changing Latin Dance
Meet the women of the In Lak´ech Dance Academy, who are busting gender stereotypes with style.
March 8, 2018
All Male Ballet Dancers Are Gay, Right?
A staggering amount of male dancers are bullied thanks to gender stereotypes. But they carry on despite the harassment, as the new doc Danseur shows.
June 25, 2018
'Overboard' Star Emphasizes Importance of Film's Gender Swap
Mexican comedy star Eugenio Derbez hopes to upend gender stereotypes in his upcoming film Overboard, a remake of the 1987 Goldie Hawn rom-com.
May 3, 2018
Taking the plunge
It's time for gay men to be rid of a drastic misconception about their sex lives, a misconception they've inherited from straight people eager to apply gender stereotypes to sex between two males.
July 18, 2005
Missouri Supreme Court to Hear Two LGBT Rights Cases
The cases both involve whether a ban on sex discrimination can extend to sexual orientation and gender identity.
January 25, 2018
Gal Gadot's Inspiring Tweet to 5-Year-Old With a Wonder Woman Backpack
The Wonder Woman star sent her love to a gender-smashing kid, after his mother wrote a poignant letter expressing some fears.
August 8, 2018
Empires that won't fall
A short film was recently pulled from San Francisco's Frameline film festival because it was said to reinforce transphobic stereotypes articulated in Janice Raymond's 1979 book Transsexual Empire. The question is, How has her oversimplified thinking survived?
July 3, 2007
Meet the Theyby Babies: Kids Raised Without Gender
There's a new movement to raise children without the pressure to conform to the gender associated with their assigned sex.
November 25, 2018
Federal Judge: Gays Are Protected by Sex Discrimination Laws
Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly has issued a game-change ruling finding that gays and lesbians are protected from employment discrimination by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.
April 3, 2014
Appeals Court: Federal Law Doesn't Ban Antigay Discrimination
A court rules that discrimination against lesbian security guard Jameka Evans doesn't violate existing law.
March 14, 2017
Gender Reveal 'Inventor': 'No One Cares' About Your Kid's Penis
Jenna Karvunidis says parties centering on a child's gender are dangerous and place too much focus on genitalia.
September 8, 2020