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What is gender? How does it define us? And other big questions

Part of the And Other Big Questions series
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What's the difference between sex and gender? What does it mean to be defined by your gender? Are there only two genders? This informative book helps kids to explore these questions and many more.

It explains how your gender can have an impact on your life, what it means to choose your own gender identity and the importance of gender equality.

Topics covered include gender stereotypes, why there are different toys for boys and girls, being intersex and transgender, cross-dressing and gender around the world.

You will also hear from a range of people who share their personal gender philosophies.

Poet Anthony Anaxagorou discusses his masculinity, author Holly Bourne writes about the importance of feminism, Krishna Istha explains what it means to be genderqueer and Juno shares her experiences of being transgender.

Other contributors and celebrities featured include Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga, John Legend, Jack Monroe, Caitlyn Jenner, RuPaul, Laura Dockrill, Conchita Wurst, Andrew McMillan and Emma Watson.

Aimed at young people aged 10 and upwards. Part of the groundbreaking and important 'And Other Big Questions' series, which offers balanced and considered views on the big issues we face in the world we live in today. Other titles in the series include:What is Humanism?

How do you live without a god?What is Feminism? Why do we need it?Who are Refugees and Migrants? What makes people leave their homes?What is Consent?

Why is it important?What is Masculinity? Why does it matter?What is Mental Health? Where does it come from?

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Product Details
Wayland
152630001X / 9781526300010
Paperback / softback
305.3
13/06/2019
United Kingdom
English
48 pages : illustrations (colour), map (colour)
25 cm
Quiz No: 234813, Points 1.00, Book Level 6.60,
Middle Years - Key Stage 2 Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: 2017.