Category Archives: Children & Young People
“Would you like the pink box or the blue box?”
‘Gender roles’ are the ways in which society expects women and men to behave. Gender is both a social construct and a hierarchy. It is confining and restrictive and especially harmful to girls. Gender stereotyping starts from the moment we … Continue reading
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Trans-identified kids & the media – what makes a child transgender?
There is a format to these stories and it is always the same. There is almost always a picture of a child in a pink tutu – either to show how much the garment was loved, or how much it … Continue reading