Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The term androgynous isn’t often used within the queer community these days—it’s mostly used within the fashion world, or you see ...

As of late, I've been obsessively pondering one question: Is gender neutral style always empowering to me? The answer, I'm realizing, is pretty complicated. I'm a non-binary person, so androgyny in ...

Since Caitlyn Jenner came out as a transgender woman via her Vanity Fair cover in summer 2015, it seems that queer and gender nonconforming visibility has really been having A Moment. The moment, ...

People who have expanded their behavioral repertoire feel better about themselves. They have a bigger bag of tricks and more options available to them. In fact, they can appear more familiar to the ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American "The time is right for Michael Jackson, ...

‘Queer', 'Gender Queer'; 'Between Genders' — words all too familiar? Sadly, they are. These derogatory terms exist in our social lexicon as many of us are still tied up in mind boxes, unable to think ...

"The time is right for Michael Jackson, because American culture has gotten better at handling sex and playing with gender roles. He gives you the sense that you can play with anything--with being a ...

There’s plenty of examples of androgyny in rock history. Queen, Marilyn Manson, and U2 have all worn drag in music videos. Kiss wore makeup. Freddie Mercury and Elton John had camp personas. Where ...