Words have a direct impact on the formation of a child’s identity. By labelling children, for example categorising them as “lazy” or “clever”, we may actually be doing them a disservice. We might see ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The impact of “Whitewash” labeling diminished BIPOC identity, especially when they don’t fit into a stereotypical category of what ...

The language we use to describe our identities is an important and powerful tool. Within the queer community, the labels we use to describe our lived experiences carry a lot of historical and personal ...

Many transgender parents with children between one-and-a-half and six years of age hesitate to label their child's gender identity, according to new research from a team at Penn State and Guilford ...

When I write a piece on a particular gender or sexual identity, I am invariably met with emails and comments about how we need to stop putting labels on everything. Yet I only really note this in ...