SparkLife: Posts tagged gender

By Christin GestJuly 8, 2014

GAME ON: According to The Mary Sue, the portion of female game developers has increased to 22% of the total... More →

Girl-Centric Video Games We'd Like to See

The Sound Of One Hand Clapping

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24 Comebacks to "You Throw Like A Girl"

By Monique MadridMay 16, 2014

Thank you! Sorry, I didn't catch that—all I could hear was the sound of wind moving slowly. You know,... More →

Gender

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The Anti-Binary Code: Facebook Changes Its Gender Options

By Valerie BurnApril 14, 2014

Many people, and virtually every Disney character ever, identify as male or female. However, there are lots of people that identify as... More →

Gender

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The Gender-Bending Portraits of JJ Levine

By Becky FerreiraApril 10, 2014

Have you ever wondered what your life would have been like if you were a different gender? JJ Levine's portrait series, "Alone... More →

The Gender-Bending Portraits of JJ Levine

School Administrators

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Principal Tells Eight-Year-Old to Scram for Not Being Feminine Enough

By Ashley Brooke RobertsMarch 28, 2014

And now for breaking coverage of Timberlake Christian School’s gender-bullying of an eight-year-old girl, we go to our news correspondent Dale, who... More →

Principal Tells Eight-Year-Old to Scram for Not Being Feminine Enough

Fictional Characters

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Genderflipping Our Fave YA Series

By kat_rosenfieldDecember 20, 2013

We love J.R.R. Tolkien as much as the next gal, but you can't deny: Middle Earth, for all its forests and dragons... More →

News

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Awesome Teen Moment Met with Horrid Hate Rants (AKA The Story of the Internet)

By Ashley Brooke RobertsSeptember 23, 2013

Last week Marina High School in Huntington Beach, California crowned Cassidy Lynn Campbell, a 16-year-old trangender girl, homecoming queen and the world... More →

Awesome Teen Moment Met with Horrid Hate Rants (AKA The Story of the Internet)

Gender

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Are You a "Girl" or a "Woman"?

By Lauren PassellApril 30, 2013

Are you a woman or a girl? When does the transition happen? Do you wake up one day and feel like you’re a... More →

Books

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Ummmm, Wikipedia Removes Female Novelists from "American Novelists" List

By Janet ManleyApril 26, 2013

Gender equality? "No thanks!" says Wikipedia. Novelist Amanda Filipacchi recently noticed that the list of female authors on the “American Novelists”... More →