Gender
US federal workers challenge Trump policy on gender-affirming care
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation called the policy "the latest attack from a Trump administration obsessed with undermining the rights and freedoms of transgender people."
UN rights experts, influential women condemn Iran’s 'sham' trial of activist Zahra Tabari
Kennedy seeks to cut US children's access to gender-affirming care
As women join IDF combat units, military kit must be redesigned to fit them - opinion
One in three Israeli men pay for sex, religiosity linked to lower odds
The study analyzed a quota sample of 934 heterosexual Israeli men and examined psychological distress, dimensions of gender role conflict, and attitudes toward paying for sex.
‘Jewish safety’ isn’t one thing. Let’s stop reducing a million NYers to a single concern - opinion
Discourse on "Jewish safety" in the NYC election is dehumanizing. A queer Jewish woman and JQY director argues that safety includes both fighting hate crimes and the freedom to be one's whole self.
What's in a name? Why women are increasingly choosing to keep their maiden names after marriage
Only 33% of single women are certain they will take their husband's last name - and the generation gap reveals a surprising picture of the future of marriage.
A man tried on women’s pants – and discovered something men usually don’t know
Nick decided to find out why women always complain about their pants and insist on carrying a small bag.
New study explores gender differences in digestive efficiency
Technion scientists propose a new frontier in food science – tailoring diets based on gender.
Men vs. women: Technion study uncovers shocking differences in milk digestion
A groundbreaking study at the Technion reveals that men and women digest milk and its alternatives in completely different ways. The findings point to unique nutritional advantages for each sex.
Israeli High Court blocks fast-track bid to undo gender change
The three-judge panel held that the gender-change certificate the petitioner received in 2021 “remains valid,” and any new certificate must follow the ministry’s ordinary procedure.
Two-woman team flew IAF jet for first time ever during Iran strikes
The pairing of a female pilot and navigator on this particular flight was not pre-determined, IAF noted.
Who buys more online, men or women?
UPS’s franchisee in Israel conducted a comprehensive survey on online purchases and consumer preferences of Israelis.
Climate crisis hits women hardest, Tel Aviv conference reveals
The conference explored how Israel can use its experience in managing water resources and desert agriculture to serve as a model for integrating women into climate solutions.
Inside Israel's struggle for true gender equality - opinion
Equality is the foundation for a better society.