After years of online debate, Gen Z has finally reached a verdict on what to call the male version of a “Karen,” a label that had long been almost exclusively associated with women. In recent years, ...

If there were to be a “best dad” award in the animal kingdom, seahorses would be a shoe-in. That’s because males, not females, of these peculiar fish carry their young to term. They fertilize and ...

Scientists have identified a protein that may be key to proper sperm formation. Without it, male mice produced no viable sperm, they found. A team at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research ...

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The first female oral contraceptive was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in 1960. In the 65 years since its inception, it has become a commonly used drug. The same cannot be said for ...

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One young man gave away free menstrual products. One unfurled a banner with a demand to “end period cramps.” Another did a card trick and turned the king of spades into the queen of hearts. “It turns ...

Biological sex is usually described in simple binary terms: male or female. This works well for germ cells (sperm versus eggs), but for other body organs it is of little help. A new study by the Max ...

An unread novel plucked from the feminist canon, a Labubu dangling from a tote bag, and an oat milk matcha — spot them all, and you may have encountered an archetypal "performative male", said Ellie ...

Living in Los Angeles, I see performative males everywhere: strolling through Silver Lake with a $9 matcha in one hand and an overpriced tote bag of unread books in the other, wired headphones ...