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When children question traditional gender expressions

My nephew asked me why I dress 'like a girl sometimes' and I realized I don't know how to explain our family's traditions to a seven-year-old.

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What we've seen

Intergenerational transmission of cultural knowledge requires navigation of both innocence and societal conditioning.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Two-spirit and indigenous gender traditions?”

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