Articles for tag: Chicano, Gender, Gender Neutral, Gender Stereotypes, Gender Studies

Karla News

Raising Children as Gender Neutral

In recent years there has been an increases momentum toward gender transcendence or moving beyond traditional notions of gender. Advocate argue for the importance of raising “nonsexist,” “gender-neutral,” or “gender-aschematic” children in an effort to prompt social change. This of course raises the question of whether or not it is even possible to raise nonsexist ...

3rd Person Pronouns

We’ve all written it before: If one is to know the truth then they must follow the sign. Ops. Your agreement is off. If “one” – singular, and then “they” is plural. Of course the common belief is that if you are talking about one person you typically know if that person is a he ...

Karla News

Host a Coed Bridal Shower; Gender Neutral Party for Guys and Gals

I’m a party girl! I’ve organized kids’ parties, receptions, open houses, theme parties and showers. Currently, I’m hosting a different kind of event: a coed shower. No, you don’t bathe together; it’s a gender-neutral bridal shower with men and women guests. Here’s how to throw one. * Consider guest list. Generally, showers are girls-only, but ...

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Gender Reveal Party Ideas

Announcing your baby’s gender is lots of fun, so why not make a party out of it? A gender reveal party is an increasingly popular practice among new parents. When I found out I was having a girl, I bought a pink blanket and hid it in a shopping bag. I pulled it out to ...