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The Family Journey (2010, 14 min)
"When he tells me 'Mommy I want to be a girl,' I say 'Yes, I'm going to help you with that.'"
Everybody wants to be loved unconditionally. But what do you do when your child tells you they're questioning their gender? The Family Journey: Raising Gender Nonconforming Children follows the journey of moms, dads and siblings of kids who are questioning whether they're a boy, a girl, or something in between. The rest of the story »Creating Gender Inclusive Schools (2016, 21 min)
"Maybe the president can make a law that you can't make fun of boys who wear dresses and girls who like monster trucks."
What happens when you bring gender training to an elementary school? In Creating Gender Inclusive Schools the Peralta Elementary School in Oakland, CA demonstrates the transformative power of an open and honest conversation about gender. Parents, teachers and students learn how to create an inclusive school environment for all forms of gender expression. The rest of the story »Becoming Johanna (PBS • 2021, 27 min)
"They just treat me like...me."
When Johanna, a 16-year-old transgender Latina, begins her transition and gets kicked out of her home and school, she finds a foster family who loves her and a supportive school principal who helps her to graduate and thrive. The film demonstrates how to nurture all trans youth in our homes, schools and communities. The rest of the story »I'm Just Anneke (2010, 11 min)
"I don't really get parents who don't accept their kids."
Anneke is 12. She loves ice hockey and is a hardcore tomboy. Everybody who meets her assumes she's a boy, but she's not sure if she wants to be a girl, a boy, or gender fluid when she grows up. To give her more time to decide, her doctor has put her on a medication that will suppress the hormones that are causing her body to change before she's ready. I’m Just Anneke looks into the heart of a new generation of children who don't always fit into a binary conception of gender. The rest of the story »
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I’m Just Anneke (2010, 11 min)
Anneke is 12. Everybody who meets her assumes she's a boy. She's not sure if she wants to be a girl, a boy, or gender fluid when she grows up, so her doctor has put her on a hormone suppressant to give her more time to decide.
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The Family Journey (2010, 14 min)
What do you do when your child tells you they're questioning their gender? The Family Journey: Raising Gender Nonconforming Children follows the journey of parents and siblings of kids who are questioning whether they're a boy, girl, or something in between.
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Creating Gender Inclusive Schools (2016, 21 min)
What happens when you bring gender training to an elementary school? In Creating Gender Inclusive Schools the Peralta Elementary School in Oakland, CA demonstrates the power of an open and honest conversation about gender.
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Becoming Johanna (PBS • 2021, 27 min)
How does it feel when your mom prays for you to be someone else? That's the struggle this 16-year-old transgender Latina faces. While she was born a boy, Johanna is a young woman and only living a lie could change that.
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These films get right to the heart of the matter and promote respectful dialog and transformation.
—Joel Baum, Director of Education, Gender Spectrum