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Aptos preschool teaches grown-up subject of gender identity

Started by LostInTime, May 13, 2007, 08:08:16 AM

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May 13, 2007, 08:08:16 AM
Santa Cruz Sentinel
By Matt King
Sentinel staff writer


The idea is that the 5-year-old who learns that it's all right for a boy to play dress-up becomes the adult who accepts her transgendered co-worker, or that the preschooler who has friends with two daddies or mommies won't mind that his first college roommate is gay.

To further the school's message, Temple Beth El is holding a series of workshops this spring to show parents, early childhood educators and teachers at religious schools how to teach anti-bias principles to children.

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