Women's exposure to environmental contaminants that mimic the activity of human sex hormones during prenatal development can affect the masculinity and femininity of their offspring, UB researchers ...

The origins of societal gender roles began from the beginnings of humankind, where there were both women and men. The roles of gender has been shaped by society, leading to stereotypical gender norms ...

An Iranian man is being held for allegedly murdering his 17-year-old son over what he called the teenager's "feminine" behavior and makeup, in a case that has put the plight of the Islamic nation's ...

Researchers have found a clear relationship between high testosterone levels in mothers and masculine behaviour in girls. Pregnant women with high levels of the hormone testosterone have girls who ...

Levels of the sex hormone, testosterone, in the mother’s blood during pregnancy predict how girls behave at pre-school age, a study has found. Levels of the sex hormone, testosterone, in the mother’s ...

Exploring the impact of mental illness on family and challenging traditional feminine behaviour, children’s entertainer Fairy Sprinkles is trying to keep it together at a party whilst the rest of her ...