• 德国将增加第三性别

    13-08-25 The option of selecting blank, in addition to the standard choices of male or female on birth certificates will become available in Germany from November 1. 从今年11月开始,德国人的出生证上除了标准的男性或女性选项外,还增加了空白选项。 The legislati...

  • 性别与数学能力没有必然联系

    11-12-13 A major study of recent international data on school mathematics performance casts doubt on some common assumptions about gender and math achievement -- in particular, the idea that girls and women have less ability due to a difference in biology. W...

  • gender equality 性别平等

    11-11-11 The government will do more to achieve gender equality , President Hu Jintao said on the eve of the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day. 中国国家主席胡锦涛在国际妇女节100周年纪念日前夕表示,我国将采取更多措施促进性别平等。 文中的gender eq...

  • 澳护照允许出现“第三种”性别

    11-09-15 Australians have been given a third choice when describing their gender on passport applications, under new guidelines aimed at removing discrimination. 在新的消除歧视的指导方针下,澳大利亚政府对于申请其护照的人的性别给出了第三种选择。 Transgender p...

  • 精神疾病也分性别

    11-08-20 When it comes to mental illness, the sexes are different: Women are more likely to be diagnosed with anxiety or depression, while men tend toward substance abuse or antisocial disorders, according to a new study published by the American Psychologic...

  • 药物应该分男女

    11-08-15 Analyses of the metabolic profile of blood serum(血清) have revealed significant differences in metabolites between men and women. In a study to be published on August 11 in the open-access journal PLoS Genetics, scientists at the Helmholtz Zentru...

  • 基因也会影响性取向

    11-07-17 Genetics, along with hormones and upbringing, may play a part in sexuality, according to a study. 一项研究显示,除了荷尔蒙和教育方式外,基因也会对性取向产生影响。 Researchers claim it is known that there are well-established traits which differ betw...

  • 世界经济论坛规定女性出席率

    11-01-15 每年的达沃斯世界经济论坛都会吸引各国首脑和金融大亨们到场,但他们当中女性的比例却小得可怜。为此,世界经济论坛组织方今年特意出台了一项新规,要求战略伙伴们在出席论坛时需保证女性成员占到男性的五分之一。 'Strategic partners' at annual World Economic Foru...

  • 美国华盛顿大学允许男女混住

    10-12-12 美国乔治华盛顿大学近日宣布,该校所有学生可以自由选择宿舍室友,不再有性别限制,新生也不例外。这一政策在美国各大高校中开了先例,学生宿舍男女有别、禁止异性出入的日子将成为历史。 The long-eroding boundaries that once kept men and women apart on America'...

  • 巴西新总统承诺实现男女平等

    10-11-02 The woman elected to be Brazil's first female president has promised to make gender equality a priority. 巴西新当选的首位女总统承诺将性别平等作为第一要务。 Dilma Rousseff said she wanted parents to be able to tell their daughters: Yes, a woman can....