Rules or expectations set by society

Part 1:  Answer one of the chapter questions for Chap. 4: Jackson et al. (2019).
Part 2 Watch Growing Up Trans on Frontline PBS https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/growing-up-trans/
Answer the following brief questions in a reflection

  1. What rules or expectations does society set for how boys and girls, and subsequently men and women, are supposed to look and behave?
    2.How do societal expectations for your gender align with your own self-identity? How do they not?
  2. Are there any societal expectations that conflict with your view of yourself?
  3. Identify one of the youth from Growing Up Trans. What were his or her struggles through their transition?
  4. How might we consider the impact of socio-economic status, race/culture, and social class on children and youth who want to transition? What might be some challenges for children and families at different intersections of identity?
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