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New research recently published in Archives of Sexual Behavior suggests children’s gender biases can be reflected in their facial emotional expressions.This post was originally published on this site

Transgender people are the subject of polarized debate in Sweden and there is a tendency to use alarmist examples to stir up emotions. This is shown in a new thesis that examines the language used […]

What’s your vision of gender equality?This post was originally published on this site

In the recent flurry of executive orders from President Donald Trump, one warned of “a distorted narrative” about race “driven by ideology rather than truth.” It singled out a current exhibition at the Smithsonian American […]

Nearly 40% of Black workers feel comfortable talking about their faith with people at work, the highest of any U.S. racial group, our two recent studies found. But they also risk facing religious discrimination.This post […]

Location-sharing apps are shaping how we connect and communicate—especially among younger people. Snap Map, a popular feature within Snapchat, is widely used by teens and young adults to stay in the loop and facilitate real-time […]

Risky driving by parents and other motorists who do the school run is putting children in danger, according to a study published in the journal Traffic Injury Prevention.This post was originally published on this site

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, created by ancient humans roughly 20,000 years ago. By examining tiny details in the chipped edges […]

Female Members of Parliament in New Zealand are being assaulted with weapons, threatened with rape and subjected to death threats in the course of their work, a study led by the University of Otago, Wellington—Ōtākou […]

Community sporting groups are being encouraged to make their organizations more welcoming and inclusive after La Trobe University research found systemic challenges made women officials feel excluded, undermined, and unsafe.This post was originally published on […]