Recognizing that sex is biological and gender is learned, here are three ways we can consider communication differences between men and women: ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. When it comes to our brains, neuroscientists have found that sex and gender are associated with distinct neural networks; ...

When it comes to people's sexual identities and orientations, there are a lot of different factors that come into the mix. Many terms and ideas get confused, but arguably one of the most common ...

Controversial comments made by "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling have sparked another online discussion about gender identity. Rowling came under fire over the weekend for a tweet in which she mocked ...

Even in conversation, these differences are demonstrated. According to Deborah Tannen, Ph.D., expert on gender communication issues and author of "You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men In ...

Beyond the binaries of gay and straight, male and female lies a broad spectrum of identities. (All are real and valid, despite what certain executive orders or conservative talking points would have ...

We often hear that “gender is socially constructed.” What does that mean? Is it true? The popular idea that gender is socially constructed might be summed up as follows: There is a difference between ...

Dear Mr. Dad: My 13-year-old son told my husband and me that his gender identity is "non-binary" and that he wants to start using different pronouns — "they" and "their" instead of "he" and "him." We ...

The most interesting findings were those observed in the analyses of same-gender and opposite-gender physician-patient dyads. Female physicians had significantly longer visits with their female ...