Off to Uni – handling gender pronouns

Starting Uni will involve lots of introductions etc – what should we consider when managing gender pronoun questions?

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“My name is Charlie and I use he/they pronouns” It is an increasingly common occurrence and expectation that during introductions, in social media bios or in email signatures that people state their preferred pronouns and expect other people to use the pronouns they have specified. One website aimed at schools… Read more.
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Social Media and Gender Identity

Social media plays a big part in all of our lives (and probably even more so since COVID 19).

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Social media has many benefits – it allows us to keep in touch with people when face to face contact is not possible, to get an instant update on what is going on, and to stream church services on platforms like YouTube and hold Bible studies and prayer meetings by… Read more.
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Sex and Gender – is there a difference?

We hear people talking about ‘sex’ and ‘gender’ all the time but what do they really mean? Do they mean the same as they always have?

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The meaning of words frequently changes over time and words mean different things to different generations or different cultures. A good example of this is the word ‘sick’– to me it means someone is unwell or means a pile of vomit. However, to my teenagers it means something is impressive… Read more.
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Gender dysphoria in children – a medical perspective

There has been a huge increase in the number of children presenting with Gender Dysphoria in recent years – but what are the implications of treating this medically?

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You may have heard about the huge increase in the number of children with Gender Dysphoria (Transgender) who are now being referred to the Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS) in London. Or you may have seen one of the numerous TV programmes about transgender children – but what are the… Read more.