(CNN)As of Monday it is possible for US citizens to select "X" instead of "F" and "M" when applying for a passport. The US has now joined countries such as Germany, Canada, Nepal and Pakistan in ...

A partially completed passport application, with an “X” gender marker, is seen on a computer monitor in Alexandria, VA, on April 11, 2022. This small extra box on the application form is a huge ...

While many people identify as men or women, that is not all there is. The idea that all humans fall into one of two gender categories is largely a construct created by those who benefit from that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo credit: Chalffy - Getty Images As the gender revolution grows, the terms we use to talk about gender identity will continue ...

The World Health Organization will update its gender guidance to reflect its belief that gender goes "beyond non-binary," the organization has announced. The WHO has an existing "gender mainstreaming ...

The LGBTQ+ community commonly brings to mind the celebration of diversity. From pride parades to drag shows at local bars, individuals can express themselves as they are. Although this community may ...

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 ...

As a budding lesbian who was still mostly clueless about the LGBTQIA+ community, I didn't totally understand what it meant when my first girlfriend told me she identifies as "queer." If she's ...