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Apr 02 2025HEALTH

How Do Faces Change After Gender Surgery?

The way faces are perceived can shift after gender surgery. This change is often studied by looking at the entire face. However, breaking down the face into three parts might reveal more about how these surgeries work. The upper, middle, and lower sections of the face were examined to see if they af

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Apr 02 2025HEALTH

The Struggle of Women Seeking Support

In Canada, three cities were studied to understand how women who face gender-based violence (GBV) interact with health and social services. These services are often scattered and hard to access. This makes it tough for women to get the help they need when they need it. GBV is a major public healt

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Apr 02 2025HEALTH

Young Women's Fight Against HIV in Kenya: The Tu'Washindi Na PrEP Initiative

In Kenya, young women face a big challenge. They make up a quarter of all new HIV cases each year among those over 15. This is a huge problem, especially since there is a powerful tool to prevent HIV: PrEP. PrEP is a medicine that, when taken correctly, can greatly lower the risk of getting HIV. How

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Apr 01 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Paths To Sexist Beliefs In Online Communities

How do men end up buying into sexist views online? It is a question that has puzzled many. Two studies looked into this. They wanted to understand how a man's sense of identity can lead him to embrace misogynistic beliefs. These beliefs are at the heart of the manosphere. The manosphere is a ne

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Mar 31 2025EDUCATION

How Family Support Boosts Kids' Fitness and Brainpower in China

In China, the bond between kids' physical fitness and their ability to focus and make decisions is a hot topic. Researchers dug deep into this connection. They also checked out how family backing for physical activities plays a part. Plus, they looked at how boys and girls might experience these eff

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Mar 31 2025HEALTH

The New Year's Suicide Risk

The Lunar New Year is a big deal in Taiwan. It's the longest and most important family holiday of the year. This makes it a unique time to look at how suicide risks change during this period. It's not just about the Lunar New Year, though. The Christmas holidays also show changes in suicide risk. Th

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Mar 29 2025POLITICS

California Under Fire: A Day of Federal Challenges

In a single day, California faced a barrage of federal challenges. The state's approach to transgender student protections was put under the microscope. The U. S. Education Department decided to contest a significant state law designed to safeguard transgender students. This move set the tone for a

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Mar 28 2025POLITICS

Maine Faces Another Battle Over Transgender Rights in Schools

The Trump administration is now targeting Maine's policies on transgender youth in schools. The U. S. Department of Education is investigating whether school districts in Maine are violating the Family Educational Rights Privacy Act (FERPA) by allowing officials to create "gender plans" for transgen

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Mar 27 2025EDUCATION

Federal Probe into California's School Privacy Policies

The U. S. Department of Education has started looking into the California Department of Education. They are checking if California is breaking federal privacy rules. These rules are part of the Family Educational Rights Privacy Act, or FERPA. FERPA lets parents see their kids' school records and con

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Mar 27 2025POLITICS

Indiana's New Sports Bill: Fair Play or Unfair Fight?

The Indiana Senate Education and Career Development committee recently approved a bill that stops transgender women from competing in women's college sports. This bill, known as House Bill 1041, was created by State Rep. Michelle Davis. It stops males, based on their biological sex at birth, from jo

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