Actress Mercy Johnson has outlined her recent personal and professional engagements in a social media update. The mother of four, who was recently appointed Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor, ...

When Dr Wanjiru Kamau could not find words for what she was going through, she went looking for them, in the stories of Agīküyü women who had walked the path before her.

From laugh-out-loud midlife revenge essays to sexy, soul-stirring novels—and even a little mythic “hag” wisdom—these reads ...

When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down much of the U.S. in March 2020, life came to a standstill and millions of people experienced drastic changes in their lifestyles. For adolescents, this meant ...

Jaimie Veale was the founding President of the Professional Association for Transgender Health Aotearoa (PATHA). She is supported by a Rutherford Discovery Fellowship, awarded by Royal Society Te ...

New Zealand health officials announced Wednesday that new prescriptions for puberty blockers will no longer be issued to children identifying as transgender. Doctors will stop prescribing the ...

Little ones start out growing at a rapid pace. “By the time you buy 6-month-old clothes, they’ve already grown out of them,” jokes Dr. Vaneeta Bamba, pediatric endocrinologist and medical director of ...

As a mother of two little girls, I expected that puberty would be a tempestuous time for our family, full of emotional roller coasters and bodily changes. I just didn’t expect it to happen so soon.

Efforts to remove or restrict access to books in Arizona's schools and public libraries have intensified. Parental rights groups argue some books contain age-inappropriate content, while opponents say ...