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Japan's PM joins fight for more parliament toilets

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi allies with female lawmakers to address the critical shortage of women's restrooms in the national parliament, highlighting a global issue of gender equity in public spaces. Read more on this symbolic move for inclus

U.S. workers file complaint over gender-affirming care ban

U.S. federal employees have filed a formal complaint against the Trump administration's prohibition on gender-affirming healthcare coverage. The move highlights a major clash over transgender rights and federal employment benefits.

UK's paid military gap year aims to boost recruitment

The UK will launch a paid military gap year program in 2026 for 150 young people, offering training without long-term commitment to address defence recruitment struggles. Learn more about this new initiative.

Alberta gender rules block woman from swim club

A Calgary woman is barred from her masters swim club after refusing to answer mandatory sex and gender questions under Alberta's new Fairness and Safety in Sport Act. Read her story.

UK Trial Asks Kids About Egg, Sperm Freezing

A controversial NHS trial will ask children as young as 10 about freezing eggs or sperm, a direct response to puberty blockers' infertility risk. The study begins in 2026.

19 States Sue HHS Over Transgender Care Declaration

A coalition of 19 states and D.C. sues HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., challenging a declaration that complicates access to gender-affirming care for youth. Read the legal battle details.

Halifax stylist provides free gender-affirming haircuts

Jenai Baker, a non-binary hairstylist in Halifax, is making gender-affirming haircuts more accessible through free and pay-what-you-can services at Haus of Hue salon. Learn about this impactful community initiative.

Dolph Lundgren claps back at critics of his marriage

Action star Dolph Lundgren responds to critics of his marriage to Emma Krokdal, who is 39 years younger. He credits her with helping him through his cancer battle and says 'all that matters is that you enjoy your life.'

The Hidden Cost of Wedding Season for Women

A personal essay reveals the disproportionate financial and emotional burden women carry during wedding season. Explore the data and the pressure to 'show up well.'

Erika Kirk's Challenge: Winning Over Gen Z Women

Erika Kirk takes over Turning Point USA, aiming to attract young women with a traditionalist message. Experts and data reveal a significant political gender divide, casting doubt on her appeal to a generation prioritizing financial independence.

Finding Love Despite a 28-Year Age Difference

A Canadian writer shares her journey of falling for and marrying a man nearly three decades older, challenging stereotypes about age-gap relationships and finding unexpected firsts.

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