The Gender Agenda: A First-Hand Account of How Girls and by James Millar,Ros Ball,Marianne Grabrucker

By James Millar,Ros Ball,Marianne Grabrucker

From language and garments, to toys and the media, society inflicts unwritten principles on every one gender from beginning. Aiming to make humans conscious of the best way gender is developed and consistently bolstered, this diary chronicles the variations mom and dad spotted whereas elevating their son and daughter.

Adapted from tweets and blogs the couple stored all through parenthood, this assortment indicates how tradition, kinfolk or even the authors themselves are a part of the 'gender police' that may impact a kid's id, and gives principles for a way we will be able to interact to problem the gender stereotypes which are ingrained in our society.

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