Today, our little community library held a drag queen story hour in celebration of pride month. These events are meant to teach about diversity and inclusion. These events have been under attack across the country by anti-LGBTQ+ religious and political groups. To date, a federal court has dismissed a case brought by these groups in…
Category: LGBTQ+
Deconstructing the Binary
We see gender as binary because gender is a social construction, which means that we are taught how to behave like a boy or a girl from the time we are born, based on our biological sex as defined by the genitalia with which we are born… Because sex and gender are not synonymous, and because our society is still engaging in gender wars between the constructs of male and female, as a society we are still trying to understand gender identity on multiple levels. This is my experience.