On June 1, the beginning of LGBT Pride month, Vanity Fair released its cover featuring the former Olympic decathlete Bruce Jenner as a glamorous and confident woman named Caitlyn Jenner. The photo was her first public appearance as a transgender woman. The topic of Bruce’s transition to Caitlyn had been nearly impossible to avoid, as it has been a popular topic in the news and on social media for weeks. As expected, there was and is much controversy – some are shocked and disapprove, yet many … [Read more...]
Teaching Tolerance: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
July 8, 2015 By Alison Block
Filed Under: Children/ Parenting, Relationships, Self-Esteem/ Self-Image, Social Media/ Technology Tagged With: gay, lesbian, sexual orientation, transgender