Kylie Clifton, Loyola Marymount University

Demi Lovato recently adopted she/her pronouns in addition to their they/them pronouns. The public response wasn’t just disappointing, but highly revealing.

Karina Rojas, University of Texas at San Antonio

The YouTuber announced that she is asexual aromantic, which will hopefully spread awareness of lesser-known orientations.

Haven Worley, University of Rochester

The show is authentically unapologetic in its portrayal of gender identity as it explores the complicated reality of conservative American views.

Katie Klear, Columbia College Chicago

For some, figuring out how to tell the world who they are is a wonderful, liberating step, but it may not be the right choice for all.

Katie Klear, Columbia College Chicago

Sexism conjures up ideas of women being victimized. Mistakenly, the term is never used to describe discrimination against intersex people.

Asha MacKay, Wellesley College

Children are socialized with assumptions about gender. How should you respond to their unknowingly insensitive questions?

Kaitlin Romriell, Southern New Hampshire University

Gender identities that live outside the binaries are beginning to be more widely recognized in society.

Gabriella Evans, Northern Arizona University

Rather than learn about gender identity, South Dakota Sen. Phil Jensen wants students to focus on ‘reading, writing and arithmetic.’

Brandi Loving, St. Mary's University

With so many people revolutionizing their own pronoun and gender identity, will the constant changes hinder more than they help?

Grace Hancock, Florida State University

Gender-neutral names are becoming more common, a trend that could potentially save millions of lives.