By SAUL FERHOLT-KAHN, age 10 Queer Youth Network paraders at Pride London. A new study shows that youth today are more open minded about issues of gender and sexuality. PHOTO: AnemoneProjectors (Wikimedia Commons) A report from the 2015 study by JWTIG, a trend...
By ABIGAIL RABITT, age 10 Some experts believe that gendered toys lead children to develop skills in limited areas. PHOTO: janinsanfran/Flickr Many toy companies, retail stores and websites are creating and sorting toys by gender: a pink section for girls, filled with...
By NANCY RYERSON Teachers at American colleges did not think women were as qualified to work in science jobs as men, in a new study from Yale University. This study is only the most recent of many reports that show a bias against women in the sciences. The study was...
By Kid Reporter PEDRO LAHOZ WOLFE, age 11 Marlo Thomas PHOTO: Samuel Lahoz Marlo Thomas is an actor and activist who has starred in many TV shows, movies and plays since the 1960’s. In 1972, she released a children’s book and television special called Free...
By LISA GOODMAN Midterm elections, which are held around the halfway point of a president’s four-year term in office, were held this year on November 2, 2010. In addition to voting for state governors and members of the House of Representatives, people vote for...
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