Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. More than a month into a mega post-holiday diet last weekend I collapsed in front of the television to watch ...

As the shaky evidence base for youth gender medicine has become better known, activists have retreated to an argument from authority. Never mind the Cass Report, whose findings resulted in the closure ...

Parents should be involved in the "vast majority" of cases where a child questions their gender, according to new government guidance for all English schools. The legally-binding advice says schools ...

The country’s largest professional organization for plastic surgeons recommended that gender-affirming surgery be delayed until patients turn 19, changing its stance on the politically charged issue.

The term “male-centered woman” has exploded online. It refers to women who prioritize male approval in dating and social life. Some see it as internalized norms from past generations. Others argue ...

Hospitals and doctors that perform gender-affirming care surgery on minors will have to forgo federal Medicare and Medicaid funding under new rules proposed by the Trump administration Thursday, even ...

The Department of Health and Human Services recently published its final version of “Treatment for Pediatric Gender Dysphoria: Review of Evidence and Best Practices.” The review confirmed what several ...

Although attention-seeking behaviors often stem from internal discomfort and personal insecurities, a 2025 study argues that they can have “ripple effects” on the social dynamics of a group setting, ...

It's 2025, and women still earn less money, dollar for dollar, than men. Why? We had been making progress on the wage gap, but new data shows that over the last two years, the gap has been widening.

Has the gender madness fever finally broken among America’s youth? Eric Kaufmann, a professor of politics at the University of Buckingham, compiled a report for the Centre for Heterodox Social Science ...

Key provisions of the NDC 3.0 include allocating 20% of total climate financing to women-led climate initiatives and cooperatives, and ensuring that 80% of new projects adopt gender-responsive ...