gender identity

A review of Ireland’s sex education programme found that it did not reflect the lives of today’s pupils. The Junior Cert SPHE curriculum has been updated after over 25 years. Junior Cert students will learn about consent, gender identity, and emotional well-being in an updated sex education curriculum. The new syllabus will be introduced in […]

3 years ago

Uncalled for. A video has emerged showing Sam Smith being told they belong in “hell” and is a “demonic, twisted, sick *******” following their ‘Unholy’ Grammy awards performance with Kim Petras. The singer’s performance was branded “literally a tribute to satan” by some critics on social media. US Senator Ted Cruz called it “evil” and fellow […]

3 years ago

She hopes to protect the children. A teacher in California has spoken about how they will sometimes help their students change their gender identity without their parents’ knowledge or permission. Olivia Garrison, who is nonbinary, told the New York Times that they felt it was their job as a teacher to sometimes ‘protect kids from their […]

3 years ago

A new school in Chile is halfway through its first year. The school, especially for trans children, began teaching classes last spring. It was created in a bid to end the bullying suffered by many transgender children. Amaranta Gomez School in Santiago, Chile, is the first school of its kind in Latin America, and one […]

8 years ago

The number has tripled in the UK in three years. More than 2,300 children in the UK are seeking medical help for concerns relating to their gender. In three years, the number of children being referred by GPs has gone from 673 to 2,356 in the UK, with some patients being as young as four. […]

8 years ago

The mum-of-three is notoriously private about her family.

9 years ago