I'm a teacher and a student asked if I was a boy or a girl and I froze because I don't know how to answer honestly without potentially losing my job.
More people experience this than they realize.
An educator confronts the tension between being a role model for authenticity and protecting their livelihood in potentially hostile institutional environments.
“Where Are You with Gender non-conformity across cultures?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.