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Plastic Ceiling? Barbie May Limit Girls' Job Aspirations

By Megan Gannon published

Though Barbie boasts more than 130 careers on her resume from aerobics instructor to astronaut, the imagined job prospects for girls who play with the dolls may look quite different.

Sex
A red-necked phalarope, gender-bending

Gender-Bending Bird Breaks Migration Record

By Jennifer Viegas published

A bird known for its gender-bending ways has yet again surprised researchers by breaking Europe's bird migration record.

Birds
Female Scientist

One Weird Trick To Improve Women's Chances in Science

By Stephanie Pappas published

Sex
Speed dating, gender role reversal

Women Act Like Men When They Switch Seats at Speed Dating (Op-Ed)

By Gary W. Lewandowski Jr. published

Opinion When women were forced to go from man to man during the speed-dating event, they debunked the gender stereotype by showing an interest in more of the potential partners.

Opinion
Gay pride parade in Germany

Bisexuality Seen by Some As Illegitimate, Study Finds

By Stephanie Pappas published

Sex
Transgender protestor in Ontario

'Gender Panic' Affects Attitudes About Transgender Rights

By Stephanie Pappas published

Sex
Male science teacher with elementary school kids.

6 Myths About Girls and Science

By LiveScience Staff published

Sex
The first female Lego scientist holds two flasks

Lego Releases First Female Scientist

By Megan Gannon published

Sex
A depressed-looking man sits with his hands on his head.

Men Feel Threatened When Girlfriends Succeed

By Megan Gannon published

Sex
Infographics: How surgery can change the sex of an individual.

How Gender Reassignment Surgery Works (Infographic)

By Ross Toro published

All about sex change surgeries.

Sex
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