Who Sends Their Kids to Charter Schools?
Nearly two million American children attend charter schools. Who are they, and who's teaching them?
Are Gender-Neutral Pronouns Actually Doomed?
Some linguists say English, flexible as it is, isn't built for gender-neutral pronouns. Others say there's a good chance "they" could take flight, given the right visibility and support.
What Is It Going to Take to Get You Into the New Female Condom?
It looks like an elephant's trunk, or a plastic bag. And it's still more expensive than its male-driven counterpart. But it's cheaper and feels better than anything that came before it. So why isn't the new female condom everywhere?
How to Pay for Health Care When You’re Trans*
More employers than ever provide at least some coverage for gender transitioning, and states are stepping up to ban clauses that allow private insurers to deny basic health coverage to transgender people. But most still scramble to pay for their care.