gender
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Amazon Didn’t Really Eliminate Gender Taxonomy For Toys — Yet
A report that Amazon no longer sorts toys into “boy” and “girl” categories is currently sweeping the internet. It’s not exactly true, but it might be a sign that the change might be on the way.
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Google+ Now Handles Gender Way Better Than Facebook
Google+ just announced a simple tweak to its profile settings that lets you completely customise the gender field in your profile. In the past, you could select male, female or other. Now, Google offers male, female, decline to state, and custom, which prompts you to describe your gender however you’d like. Good job, Google+!
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Why Is There An ‘Evernote For Women’?
Evernote offers a pretty excellent family of products. Skitch, in particular, is a personal favourite of mine. But apparently one company thinks women need an Evernote-type service of their own.
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Sex Selection Just Got Easier: Will Girls Be The Chosen Ones?
A new and simple blood test can predict the gender of a foetus after just seven weeks of pregnancy. It’s great for predicting gender-related diseases, but the spectre of sex selection looms large.