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The Annual Halloween Dilemma
Several of you have written me asking me to write about Halloween costumes. I am just back from five days away at a conference (I will share some about my paper soon!) so I am behind at work, but wanted … Continue reading
Posted in Clothing, Gender complexity, Holidays, Parenting, Stereotypes, Uncategorized
Tagged advice, costumes, Disney, gender stereotypes, Halloween, non-conforming, parenting, princesses, Samhain, sexy
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Study says highlighting gender leads to stereotypes
Parents with gender-fluid kids often work with schools, churches, and other institutions to use alternatives to gender for organizing kids in the classroom. Rather than dividing kids by boys and girls, use birth months or sneakers vs. sandals, or some … Continue reading
Posted in education, Gender complexity, Stereotypes
Tagged Classroom, Gender, gender development, gender stereotypes, Lynn Liben
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Beyond Pink and Blue
If you’re interested in this topic of gender boxes and those who don’t live in them, you might want to check out the new Psychology Today blog, “Beyond Pink and Blue.” It’s written by Christia Spears Brown, Ph.D., who is … Continue reading