The “X” gender marker would identify passport holders who have an “unspecified or another gender identity," Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement. … [Read more...] about State Department will soon allow ‘X’ passport gender markers
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Arizona, Oklahoma pass bills banning transgender youth in girls’ sports
Governors in Texas, Alabama, Mississippi and Iowa have already signed into law bills that ban transgender girls from competing in girls' sports. … [Read more...] about Arizona, Oklahoma pass bills banning transgender youth in girls’ sports
Biden urges private companies to help narrow gender pay gap
President Joe Biden marked Equal Pay Day on Tuesday by spotlighting new steps aimed at closing the gender pay gap for federal workers and contractors. And he urged private companies to do likewise. … [Read more...] about Biden urges private companies to help narrow gender pay gap
Logo for Australian government’s ‘Women’s Network’ roasted on social media
The logo for the Prime Minister and Cabinet’s (PM&C) new “Women’s Network” – which is intended to promote gender equality – has instead been roasted online for its phallic appearance. … [Read more...] about Logo for Australian government’s ‘Women’s Network’ roasted on social media
UN says women pay highest price in conflict, now in Ukraine
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the world is still male-dominated, “the results of millennia of patriarchy that excludes women and prevents their voices from being heard.” … [Read more...] about UN says women pay highest price in conflict, now in Ukraine