Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As sexuality and gender identity issues continue to emerge in national conversations, many terms used to describe these topics may ...

Peterson (she/her) is clinic outreach coordinator at the University of San Diego School of Law’s Name and Gender Marker Clinic and lives in San Diego. I am an executive board member of the University ...

In last month’s column, I addressed some issues related to gender dysphoria and transgenderism. I argued that in most cases, gender incongruence is a condition that is experienced rather than a ...

The question of when body modifications become harmful is particularly salient when discussing issues such as gender reassignment surgery. From a plastic surgery perspective, there are some procedures ...

More research is necessary to fully understand how our hormones affect our gender identity and expression. However, some research shows that hormones may influence gender dysphoria in some people. In ...

State Sen. Melanie Scheible, D-Las Vegas, described herself as an ally of the transgender community during a Nevada Newsmakers interview, saying there's a general lack of public understanding when it ...