Gender Neutral

On Saturday at a glittering event in London, pop star Harry Styles was named artist of the year at the Brit Awards, the highest honour at Britain’s equivalent of the Grammys.But to some watching the televised ceremony, the acclaim for the…

Flicking through its catalogue, one image shows a girl with a toy gun wearing a police vest, another shows a girl hitting a punchbag, while another portrays a boy pushing a pram.…

We cannot stand still when 49.6% of the global population does not have access to the resources needed to survive and thrive in the 21st century. If we continue at the current pace, we will not see an equal world for all genders…

Well, it wouldn’t be a lie if we say, traditionally the beauty industry was pretty conservative when it came to makeup and skincare. The “ideal consumer” was frequently fair, a young, cis woman with strong ties to traditional gender roles.…

Sex and gender have been used interchangeably for eons. Even today, many associate one's sex, which is the biological and physiological characteristics of males and females, with their gender, the socially constructed characteristics of…

MUMBAI: A senior executive in a plum posting at a large organisation in Mumbai wanted to relocate to Bengaluru to be with her family, but her application was rejected by her organisation. She then decided to look out for another job as the…

Social commerce platform Meesho on Thursday announced a 30-week gender-neutral parental leave policy as part of its efforts of rolling out inclusive policies for its employees. The policy has been designed with an outlook to provide…

The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) on Wednesday announced amendments to the laws of the game to use the gender-neutral term 'batter' and 'batters' rather than 'batsman' or 'batsmen'. These changes have been approved by the MCC…

California could soon force large department stores to display some child products in gender neutral ways after the state Legislature passed a bill on Wednesday aimed at getting rid of traditional pink and blue marketing schemes…