It's every teenager's dilemma: How do you blend in but stay different enough to still stand out? Two Colorado middle schoolers share their secret to what they call "strategic nonconformity." This is ...

The World Health Organization removed gender nonconformity from its list of mental disorders in its global manual of diagnoses. The organization's latest version of its International Classification of ...

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According to researchers from Harvard School of Public Health and Children's Hospital Boston, children who do not conform to their gender-expected behaviors and interests are at a higher risk of being ...

When a boy struts in a tutu or a girl dons boxer shorts, it makes grown-ups nervous. It’s one of the first lessons kids who are gender nonconforming learn. Mich is biologically female, but didn’t ...

Nonconformity is a necessary evil. People hate change but it’s important for long-term progress and development. Many outstanding, different and remarkable inventions that have transformed how we live ...

My therapist once asked me, "What does pride look like for you?" I was 34 years old and I didn't have an answer. I could envision a stream of brightly colored banners pouring down city streets, but ...

For many people, modern living involves a desire for distinction. From the way they dress to the cars they drive, individuals dare to be different. True, interesting, offbeat details are often the ...