There are so many ways to express your sexuality, and that's something to truly celebrate. But it can get confusing and we should all strive to have a clear understanding of the various identities and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whether you heard the term 'cisgender' flung around on Vaderpump Rules, at your last doctor's appointment, or on social media and ...

The burden of morbidity among privately insured transgender people is largely unknown. We identified transgender people enrolled in private insurance (using claims from 2001–19) and compared their ...

We all know there are terms and labels for people in the queer community. Some have to do with someone's sexuality—gay, lesbian, bisexual, etc.—and others have to do with someone's gender identity or ...

The inclusion of trans women athletes—women who were assigned male at birth—is one of the most controversial issues in world sports. The term "cisgender" (pronounced "sis-gender") refers to people ...

Transgender women might have more muscle mass than cisgender women one to three years after hormone therapy, but their physical fitness is comparable, finds a pooled data analysis of the available ...

correctionAn earlier version of this column incorrectly stated that in two events Lia Thomas swam faster than any female college swimmer in history. She has swum faster this season. This version has ...

Transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) individuals with mental illness appear to have higher rates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD) compared with their ...

Elon Musk has declared the words “cis” and “cisgender” are now considered slurs on Twitter, according to a tweet the billionaire owner sent early Wednesday. The words don’t show up in any of Twitter’s ...

A new study that looked at a large database of privately insured Americans has found that transgender individuals have a higher risk of chronic disease than their cisgender counterparts. Although the ...

Posting the term, which is used by many health organizations, on X’s mobile app now comes with a warning prompting users to delete the post. Elon Musk warned us this was coming. Now, the owner of X ...