Should we use “sex” and “gender” interchangeably when discussing people? A recent article in the prestigious academic journal, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), provides one ...
Overall comparison of the experimental power literature and sex/gender difference meta-analyses. Overall, 70.6% of sex/gender differences were consistent with the effects of experimentally induced ...
Sex refers to biological differences between males and females (e.g. gonads, sexual organs, chromosomes, hormones). Sex is usually assigned at birth (there are examples when it is assigned later, when ...
Some scientific findings are black and white. This is seldom the case for the science of gender. To interpret research on gender, it is not enough to understand research methods in social science.
Most Americans, including majorities of men, women, Republicans and Democrats, say men and women are different in many ways. But there are gaps by gender and partisanship when it comes to views of ...
A theologian articulates an Augustinian alternative to the reigning perspectives on nature and culture. When asked to define time, Augustine remarked that he knew what it was until someone asked him ...
For years, researchers have claimed that men’s friendships are shallower and less emotionally supportive than women’s, a ...
Pop culture literature tells us men are from Mars and women are from Venus, and while that may not exactly be true, there is something to be said about how different genders communicate in the ...
Diabetes management is increasingly moving toward more personalized and equitable models of care, yet important sex- and gender-related differences remain ...