The Trump Administration’s ongoing efforts to erase the existence of transgender people are often defended in the name of the so-called “common sense” of “biological sex.” For instance, in  Executive ...

In a landmark decision, the World Athletics (WA) has introduced a requirement for all women participating in international track and field competitions to secure a genetic passport. This innovative ...

Women have a higher proportion of key immune cells between puberty and menopause, which may be linked to the sex hormone estrogen and explain why they are less susceptible to certain infectious ...

The amount by which women with autoimmune diseases (which include rheumatoid arthritis, Chron’s disease, type one diabetes, ...

Women have a higher proportion of key immune cells between puberty and menopause, which may be linked to the sex hormone ...

The debate about transgender women athletes in competitive sports has been going on for years. In the United States, President Donald Trump recently signed a decree banning trans women athletes from ...

The debate about transgender women athletes in competitive sports has been going on for years. In the United States, President Donald Trump recently signed a decree banning trans women athletes from ...

I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl with almond shaped eyes,” a woman named Sarah wrote on Cincinnati Children’s Hospital’s website. “The doctors and nurses didn’t notice, but I did. After days of ...

What do you think about these findings? Image Source: Shutterstock / Mongkolchon Akesin Conversely, males, with their XY chromosome configuration, have only one X chromosome and are therefore more ...

The 'silent' X chromosome within female brains may not be so silent after all. A new study has found evidence in both mice and humans that as we age, 'sleeping' X chromosomes can be 'awakened' in ...