Modern geneticists no longer use these familiar symbols and instead rely on a square (for male) and circle (for female): This symbolism was developed by Pliny Earle, a doctor with the Bloomingdale ...

The remains of an ancient Roman skeleton with male and female DNA backs up the theory there aren't two neatly defined sexes. It has now emerged the remains of a young woman uncovered in a grave in ...

The Love Symbol made trouble for Warner Bros. executives who couldn’t say, or even type, their star’s new name. ... [the symbol], and have this mix of male and female,” Monson says.

Michelangelo hid female anatomy symbols in Sistine Chapel ceiling painting, researchers claim 'We can infer that the real meaning of these skulls may be related to the figure of the uterus' ...

Erotic statues and artworks at the exhibition ‘Art and Sensuality in the House of Pompeii’ exhibition show that the ancient Romans had a different attitude to sex and nudity.

Although their existence is often overlooked, female gladiators fought, died and could even win their freedom from the Roman arena. In films like Gladiator, the depiction of Roman fighters within ...

But there has been a public backlash against the idea to eventually have equal representation of male and female symbols at all Victorian pedestrian crossings. As revealed by the Herald Sun on ...