Gender Tag

STEM Panelist at UW-Madison Says Gender Binary is ‘Eugenic Construct’

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 17, 2025 21 Comments

"Through collaboration with feminist studies scholars, I learned that the idea of a discrete sex binary did not originate from validated biological inquiry but from cultural prejudices validated by eugenics"...

Amherst College Course to Explore ‘History of Race and Gender’ Through Comic Books

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 16, 2025 4 Comments

"The course is offered by the school’s history and sexuality, women’s and gender studies departments."...

Oxford University May Change 800 Year-Old Latin Graduation Ceremony to Appease Non-Binary Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 24, 2025 4 Comments

“The university has conferred its degrees in Latin since the 12th century, but the wording used could be changed to make it more inclusive”...

Scientists Argue Over Whether Trump is Right About the Existence of Only Two Sexes

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 14, 2025 13 Comments

"Earlier this month, the presidents of the three scientific societies, Carol Boggs, Daniel Bolnick, and Jessica Ware wrote to Trump to state their disagreement with his order."...

George Mason U. Students Win Lawsuit After Criticizing Plan to Put Tampons in Men’s Restroom

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 05, 2025 1 Comment

"Universities—especially law schools—should be places of debate and discussion, and GMU has shown its commitment to this ideal with the settlement it reached"...

Utah Lawmakers Pass Ban on Male Students in Women’s Dorms

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 02, 2025 3 Comments

"in response to a recent online controversy about a male student serving as an RA for female students at a Utah State dorm"...

University of Iowa Closing Down Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies Department

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 28, 2024 3 Comments

"Iowa’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will also propose the creation of a new School of Social and Cultural Analysis during a board of regents meeting in February."...

Gender Studies Program at Princeton University Offering Course on ‘Sex Work’

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 27, 2024 29 Comments

“Themes include: the ‘whore stigma,’ race, class and queer dynamics; law, labor and money; technologies of desire and spectacle; dirt, marriage and monogamy; carceral modernity; violence, agency and, above all, strategies for social transformation”...

California Judge Rules Rapist Must be Referred to With She/Her Pronouns Because He Identifies as a Woman

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 25, 2024 74 Comments

"Its just absolutely insane that a victim would have to get on the stand and police their pronoun usage when trying to recite one of the scariest times of their lives"...

Ohio Republicans Propose Ban on Asking for Preferred Pronouns on Applications to Public Universities

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 04, 2024 4 Comments

“We just feel that at this point, it is something that is not something that we want to keep on there because we want to keep it unbiased and open to all as possible"...

New York Elementary School Takes Fire for Teaching ‘Gender Identity’ Course to Kindergarteners

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 27, 2024 3 Comments

"Our gender curriculum focuses on Hillside's core value of respect and aims to center discussions on gender identity."...

Faculty at Mount Holyoke College Told to Report ‘Misgendering’ and ‘Incorrect’ Pronoun Use

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 13, 2024 11 Comments

“misgendering creates a hostile environment”...

Kamala Campaign Website Short on Policy But Offers Job Applicants Nine Choices for Personal Pronouns

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 17, 2024 25 Comments

You can tell a lot about people by what they prioritize....

Boy Scouts of America Removes the Word ‘Boy’ From its Name

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 30, 2024 19 Comments

"an object lesson in the incapacity of traditional institutions to withstand progressive takeover"...

Harvard Byzantine Empire Class to Study ‘Trans Monks’ and ‘Genderless Angels’

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 10, 2024 8 Comments

"Topics for discussion include: normative concepts and representations of masculinity and femininity; asceticism and the gendered body"...

Georgetown University to Offer ‘Gender-Inclusive’ Housing This Fall

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 02, 2024 3 Comments

"New students can indicate they identify as transgender, non-binary, or gender non-conforming individual"...

Russell Sage College ‘Gender Affirming’ Program Will Teach How to Sneeze and Cough Like the Opposite Sex

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 06, 2024 14 Comments

“explore aspects of voice, like pitch, inflection, resonance, articulation, and loudness”...

Georgetown Students Pass Referendum Demanding ‘Gender Inclusive’ Housing

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 16, 2024 4 Comments

“We will take this to the board of directors where we will fight for the student body to truly make Georgetown a place for all.”...

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