"Americans are in the midst of a mental health crisis, which lingered well before and was exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic," the researchers wrote in the report. "The initial trauma and continued ...

Fads aren’t always harmful things. Hula hoops, goldfish swallowing, and flagpole sitting have come and gone and generally were not toxic. In the 1970s, various eating disorders were the rage. But they ...

People can question their gender for a lot of reasons, but many people do so because they feel uncomfortable in their body or in living as the gender they were assigned at birth. This discomfort is ...

Schuyler Bailar was assigned female at birth. But as a child, he couldn’t shake the sense that he wouldn’t grow up to be a woman. “One of my earliest gender memories was that I was going to grow up to ...

Many transgender activists argue gender dysphoria is innate, even biological, as justification for the medical transition of children, but the sharp rise in adolescent girls identifying as transgender ...

Imagine you are confused about your gender, and you think you were “born in the wrong body.” Do you really think a series of experimental drugs and surgeries to erase your biology and make you appear ...

Children with gender diversity and ASD reported more internalized negative feelings and suicidality compared to their typical development peers. Source: Rosemary Ketchum/Pexels In January of 2023, ...

Can ADHD Affect Gender Identity? Everyone's journey of finding their identity is unique, and many factors can influence it. One of them is a complex link between attention deficit hyperactivity ...

What does it mean to be transgender? A look at gender identity, transitioning, and the challenges many people face in South ...