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The gender spectrum is an understanding that gender is not binary, but rather a spectrum of biological, mental and emotional traits that exist along a continuum.
In contrast, the gender binary—also called gender binarism or genderism—is a belief that gender is composed of two distinct and opposite genders (women/men) in which there is not overlap. [Read more…] about The Gender Spectrum: A Scientist Explains Why Gender Isn’t Binary
Transmasculine and nonbinary individuals have a number of personal decisions to make about their gender presentation. If you would prefer a flatter or masculine appearing chest, an important choice is how to pursue this goal.
For some, chest binding is a long-term or permanent solution to gender dysphoria. For others, the idea of having breast tissue permanently removed by undergoing top surgery is more appealing.
Different types of top surgery will work best on different people depending on their chest size. There are many options to choose from, distinguished by their incision type. [Read more…] about Keyhole Top Surgery: The Procedure, Ideal Patient, and Recovery
Who is Lena Waithe? Unless you’ve been living under a rock, chances are you’ve heard of this ultra-talented writer, actress, producer, and director.
As a Hollywood powerhouse, you probably know her from her work on Netflix’s “Master of None” or for creating the hit Showtime original “The Chi.” [Read more…] about Who is Lena Waithe? Her Childhood, Career, Fiancée and Rise to Fame
While LGBTQ people have existed for as long as straight people have, we’re getting more recognition than ever before. Today, an estimated 4.5% of U.S. residents identify as LGBTQ, and that statistic is only based on those of us who are “out”.
Other estimates place the percentage of LGBTQ folks at 10% or higher. Plus, recent studies have found that as many as 20% of millennials identify as LGBTQ.
One thing’s for sure, we’re gaining more visibility. Nonetheless, many people still wonder what the LGBTQ acronym stands for. [Read more…] about What Does LGBTQ Stand for?
Gender-neutral pronouns are those that don’t assume a male/female binary. After the recent change by the Merriam-Webster dictionary to add ‘they’ as a way to refer to nonbinary people who do not identify as male nor female, the most common gender neutral pronouns are ‘they, them, their, theirs, themself.’
In contrast, gendered pronouns would be:
[Read more…] about Gender Neutral Pronouns: The Rise of They/Them/Their