Transgender female athletes are at a physical disadvantage compared to cisgender women in several key metrics, research funded by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has found. The landmark ...

PALMETTO, FL - AUGUST 22: Layshia Clarendon #7 of the New York Liberty smiles before he game against the Connecticut Sunon August 22, 2020 at Feld Entertainment Center in Palmetto, Florida. NOTE TO ...

Gavin Fraser is a graduate research assistant at Boston University School of Social Work. I dreamed of having children from a young age — so much so that I assumed I had to be a cisgender woman.

A new study found that injury rates among transgender women are significantly higher than injuries among cisgender women, based on radiological imaging. The findings will be presented today at the ...

Source: Getty Images Black women have emerged as a focus for researchers because they are likely to be overlooked by health care systems regarding HIV prevention. One of the most effective tools to ...

What are the stakes when a fraction of a second, the length of an extended arm or the weight of a body in motion can mean the difference between victory and defeat? The question – at the center of ...

When the LPGA and U.S. Golf Association announced a new policy that effectively bans transgender women, they said they were doing so on the advice of medical experts as well as research that shows ...

At peak exercise, transgender women had reduced peak V̇O₂ vs cisgender men, with no significant difference vs cisgender women. Transgender women undergoing gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) have ...

Conservative politicians discovered decades ago that fear and misinformation are political tools to be weaponized against marginalized communities. The playbook is as old as it is predictable. As we ...

A slew of new anti-trans legislation is making headway across the country, including in the Wyoming State Legislature. Wyoming State Capitol building in daytime with a few people flying flags in front ...

Transphobic billionaire author J.K. Rowling has encouraged random people in the United Kingdom to photograph people in women’s restrooms just in case they are transgender. Her advice is likely to ...