A Canadian couple threw a Harry Potter-themed ‘gender reveal’ to announce the adoption of their 12-year-old daughter, and fans insist it’s the only version of the controversial celebration they approve of. Charlette and Dan Fontaine have officially adopted their daughter Bianca after fostering her for four years. The parents, who are living in Manitoba, marked the occasion … Read more
Covid-19 has ‘exacerbated gender inequities’ in housework, childcare and mental health for women, according to a new study. University College London (UCL) experts surveyed 12,278 men and 17,298 women in the UK in April and May last year during the first lockdown. On average, women did nearly twice the amount of housework and childcare as … Read more
Is Laura Whitmore having a GIRL? Lorraine Kelly appears to ‘drop a clanger’ as she lets slip the gender of pregnant Love Island host’s baby By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 09:30 GMT, 4 March 2021 | Updated: 09:32 GMT, 4 March 2021 Lorraine Kelly has seemingly let slip that pregnant Laura Whitmore is having … Read more
Australian actress Teresa Palmer reveals the birth gender of her fourth child with American director husband Mark Webber By Candice Jackson For Mailonline Published: 00:47 GMT, 4 March 2021 | Updated: 00:49 GMT, 4 March 2021 Teresa Palmer is pregnant with her fourth child. The Australian actress, 35, took to Instagram on Wednesday to reveal … Read more
She’s only weeks away from welcoming her second child with Peter Stefanovic. But Sylvia Jeffreys’ attempt to reveal the gender of the baby hit a hurdle on Wednesday, when the TV presenter accidentally popped a balloon early, showering the Today set in blue confetti during a commercial break. The telltale party decorations couldn’t be hidden … Read more
Mr. Potato Head was the brainchild of Brooklyn inventor George Lerner, who came up with the idea children could create fun characters by putting features on fruit and vegetables. But despite its future worldwide success, the idea wasn’t an instant hit. It was 1949 – just after the rationing of the Second World War – … Read more
France could ban ‘confusing’ gender neutral words that ‘endanger the language’ under law proposed by 60 MPs 60 MPs are pushing for a ban on ‘confusing’ gender inclusive words They argue the changes make learning proper French more difficult The proposed law will be debated in the national assembly in the coming weeks By Sophie … Read more
Mr. Potato Head goes gender neutral – and changes name to Potato Head after makers Hasbro say the 70-year toy needed to break from gender norms By Associated Press Published: 16:43 GMT, 25 February 2021 | Updated: 17:51 GMT, 25 February 2021 Mr. Potato Head is no longer a mister. Hasbro, the company that makes … Read more
Hollywood siren Zendaya has revealed ‘kindness’ is the quality she most likes in a person. Speaking on Vanity Fair’s The Proust Questionnaire, she was asked what she most likes in a man. The 24-year-old star from Oakland, California said would rather be asked what she most likes in a ‘person,’ making the question gender neutral. … Read more
It’s a girl! Alexa PenaVega announced the gender of her forthcoming third child on Tuesday, joyously sharing she and husband Carlos PenaVega will be welcoming their first daughter. The Spy Kids actress, 32, shared a snapshot of Carlos and their two sons Ocean, four, and Kingston, 19 months chowed down on some pink cake. Hooray! Alexa … Read more