An interrogation of the gender bias inherent in our education system and the damage it does to girls and boys, and an examination of the research that can change it all to create a more compassionate society that values traditionally female qualities.
A wildly whimsical, validating, and exuberant reflection of the LGBT community, This Day in June welcomes kids to experience a pride celebration and share in a day when we are all united.
Provides advice and strategies for child welfare professionals working with transgender and gender expansive youth and their families, including social workers, youth workers and students, among others. This guide offers practical skills to implement into practice and is supported by case studies throughout.
Gender is hard. Especially for teens who might not identify with stereotypical ideas of gender and sexual identity. Trans is an all-inclusive, uncensored guide for teens who are transgender, nonbinary, gender-nonconforming, gender-fluid, queer, or questioning their sexual and gender identity.
A Handbook for Working with Children, Adolescents, and Adults
Consisting of in-depth case studies of common clinical scenarios regarding trans and gender non-binary clients, the book covers topics that are relevant to childhood, adolescence and adulthood such as suicide and mental health, autism, bullying, coming out to parents and partners, religious values, becoming a trans parent, trauma, and workplace ......
Thriving as a Same-Sex Couple in Your Family, Workplace, and Community
In every life context same-sex couples have to make decisions about disclosure, how to respond to prejudice, and how to cope with negative feelings about themselves and their experiences. This book helps couples work together to identify, develop, and use their strengths and skills to successfully navigate these issues and flourish.
Why do girls tend to earn better grades in school than boys? Why are men still far more likely than women to earn degrees in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics? And why are men on average more likely to be injured in accidents and fights than women? This title explains human sex differences.
Addiction research focused almost exclusively on men. Yet scientific awareness of sex and gender differences in substance use disorders has grown tremendously. This book reviews the state of the science and identifies key directions for research and clinical practice.
Reviews timely, pragmatic interventions and strategies to support LGBTQ students in K12 schools. Where formal programs affirming diversity of gender expression and sexual orientation are not yet in place, contributors provide insights and practical tips for creating a positive, safe school environment.
