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Dover-Sherborn Using Genderbread Person To Teach 12-Year-Olds There Are Infinite Genders

Dover-Sherborn Using Genderbread Person To Teach 12-Year-Olds There Are Infinite Genders

Gender exists on a spectrum and there are far more than two genders, the curriculum taught to middle schoolers in Dover-Sherborn says. The seventh-grade health curriculum at Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School uses the genderbread person in its curriculum to teach this claim as fact, as opposed to the common understanding that there are two sexes:  male and female, with typical gender expressions of each sex. Seventh-graders are generally 12 or 13 years old. The school, located in Dover, Mass

Gender exists on a spectrum and there are far more than two genders, the curriculum taught to middle schoolers in Dover-Sherborn says. The seventh-grade health curriculum at Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School uses the genderbread person in its curriculum to teach this claim as fact, as opposed to the common understanding that there are two sexes:  male and female, with typical gender expressions of each sex. Seventh-graders are generally 12 or 13 years old. The school, located in Dover, Mass…