The teenagers explored aspects and facets of the issue of relevance in their lives such as communication between children and parents; between peers; between genders; at school and non-verbal communication through flowers, colours, signs, sounds.
The school said it was "reacting to a changing society which recognises that some children have gender dysphoria and do not wish to lose their emotional gender identities at school.
Learning about gender inequality at school is the perfect way to bust the myth that feminism is about hating men, before it becomes ingrained.
But it's fascinating that, according to the report, men were more likely than women (30%to2020%) to say they'd faced gender discrimination at school.
I don't remember ever being told about confidence or gender imbalance at school.
In addition to age, gender, year at school, country of birth, and parental marital status (i.e., married, separated, divorced, etc)., participants provided their home post-code (i.e., zip code), used to estimate geographic remoteness (metropolitan, regional, rural and remote; ABS Remoteness Classification).
A key tool the government has against campus sexual assault is Title IX, which prohibits gender discrimination at schools that receive federal funds.
Although many campuses have made improvements the problem remains and 51 campuses are currently under investigation by the Department of Education's office for civil rights, under Title IX, a 1972 law that prohibits gender discrimination at schools with federal funding.
The Department of Education on Thursday released a list of 55 colleges and universities facing lawsuits that contend their policies aimed at preventing sex assaults may be inadequate and a violation of Title IX, a 1972 U.S. law that prohibits gender discrimination at schools that receive federal funds.
While transgender students would be allowed to use the locker rooms along with their teammates under the Massachusetts guideline — a thorny issue that has sparked its own debates — state education officials noted that transgender students have often used gender neutral bathrooms at school.
