How high school sports became the latest battleground over transgender rights
Elizabeth A. Sharrow, University of Massachusetts Amherst
This year, 20 states proposed to ban transgender girls – meaning those assigned male at birth but who...
Congress lifts long-standing ban on Pell grants to people in prison
Andrea Cantora, University of Baltimore
When Congress decided in 1994 to ban federal student aid for people behind bars, it was part of a wider...
The painful collision between work life and pregnancy loss
Jennifer Dimoff, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa; Jacquelyn Brady, San José State University, and Stephanie Gilbert, Cape Breton University
“It is with broken hearts that we...
Why eco-labelling is so difficult during the COVID-19 pandemic
Graeme Auld, Carleton University and Stefan Renckens, University of Toronto
We’ve all, at some point, bought an eco-labelled product.
The eco-labels we come to trust are...
Granny’s on Instagram! In the COVID-19 era, older adults see time differently and are...
Marcia G. Ory, Texas A&M University
Time in the era of COVID-19 has taken on new meaning. “Blursday” is the new time word of the...
K-12 schools need to take cyberattacks more seriously
Nir Kshetri, University of North Carolina – Greensboro
Teachers in Baltimore County Public Schools knew something was wrong late in the day on Nov. 24...
The reality of Black men’s love lives and marriages is very different than what’s...
Armon Perry, University of Louisville
Finding and keeping a good Black man in a relationship has become a cottage industry. From celebrities and reality TV...
Will going out in the cold give you a cold?
Libby Richards, Purdue University
Many of us have heard: “Don’t go outside without a coat; you’ll catch a cold.”
That’s not exactly true. As with many...
