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Equity Express: Gender Identity: A Choose Your Own Equitable Adventure

Equity Express: Gender Identity: A Choose Your Own Equitable Adventure
October 2022
Kathryn N. Rusnak, Robin G. Jackson, Kathleen King Thorius, & Seena M. Skelton

Scenario Context: A kindergarten classroom

Dilemma: What is the best way to address conversations surrounding non-heteronormative gender identity with young children?

In this issue of Equity Express, we explore how to navigate conversations about gender identity and expression, and the implications that can follow educators' reactions to young children asking questions similar to, “Is it a boy or a girl?”

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