I listened to this episode of the Girl Next-door podcast recently. Kelsey and Erica talked about their particular strategies for raising boys and girls. It got me thinking about the fact that I don’t feel like I’m living up to my own vision for myself. I strive to be a mom who is very intentional about helping children understand the world in very open and responsible ways. That means I want to talk to them intentionally about race, gender identity and expression, religion, people with disabilities, different family structures, etc. In this post, I’m going to focus specifically on children’s books about gender identity and expression.

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