(THE CONVERSATION) Many people have felt the subtle pressure to be “man enough” or “woman enough” in the eyes of others. And research has shown this pressure can have personal and social consequences.

A new research study out of the University of Toronto sheds light on the intricate relationship between conformity to masculine gender norms and muscle dysmorphia symptomatology among a diverse sample ...

Gender is a known social determinant of mental health, yet research often reduces it to binary sex/gender. Here we explored how conformity to gender norms relates to depressive symptoms across varying ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. People who do not conform to gender stereotypes may have an increased ...

What is striking about the image to the left? For most of us, there is something “queer” about it. ;-) The man appears to be neither masculine nor feminine-–he is both. This may be disturbing to some, ...

With more people, especially those who are younger, ditching traditional gender identities, advocates are working to change the language and hope that in the process, more understanding will result.

Gender nonconforming workers have been told they make their coworkers uncomfortable, according to a recent report from Coqual, a global think tank. 60% of gender diverse survey respondents that Coqual ...