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It’s not like a literal dictionary — you’ll def need an adult to spell out what exactly many of these things mean (for example “A is for Aro and Ace. One other reviewer has also noted that “Asexual” or “Ace” might have been a better choice for “A,” given the range of other LGBTQ+ identities named in the book. Positioned by the publisher as a “cheeky, progressive adult alphabet book,” words like “kink” make this one best for older readers. Nobody told me I couldn't play with trucks and had to play with dolls and we raised our child to enjoy what she enjoyed without turning it into a gender identity experience. I'll let you finish off the potential title - and if you think I'm being ludicrous, check out the movie "Idiocracy" - it's terribly painful to watch, but you'll find some valid reference points).

toddler, a book for learning your ‘Gay B Cs’ And for the toddler, a book for learning your ‘Gay B Cs’

This cute picture book covers just about every other major LGBTQIA+ identity, from nonbinary to pansexual, but still starts its alphabet with allies and ignores the existence of asexuality. The GayBCs,” released last month by Quirk Books, is authored by a gay graphic designer who wants to ensure parents are having a dialogue with their children about their sexual orientation at a very young age. My 14-year-old son lives in a high school context that looks different than my own in the early 1990s. Lindsay Amer, the creative mind behind the YouTube channel Queer Kid Stuff, a channel of educational LGBTQ+ videos for all ages, thinks the book is necessary for families’ libraries.

Would have appreciated sources relating to the science etc behind it but I understand that this is not the purpose of this book.

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The little vignettes inspired by each letter of the alphabet are informative and uplifting for tiny humans who are intersex or gender creative and helps normalize the queer experience in an age-appropriate way. Pretty soon they’ll be saying that the Holocaust never happened…… Oh wait they already are saying that. I learned a new term (Mx) and some of my favourite parts of the book were the letters W and Y as we look to the future and support our youth and equal rights for all because at the end of the day to each their own (if you read the book you will find that one! The topic of the discussion with the young children was “same sex marriage” and explaining why some kids nowadays have two moms instead of a mom and a dad.Young people begin to develop identity-based markers and categories at 2 years old, so it’s never too early to introduce identity or diversity to young people, particularly in the structure of picture books,” she said. When I was 5 years old, I knew that I felt differently than the people around me, but I didn’t have the words. Except for generous, apologetic societies, this really is not the new standard, but rather, a compelling sensitivity towards people with mental illnesses who use the legal system to demand attention to their illnesses. Kindness,”“Visibility,” and “Support,” might have worked, with the last used to incorporate the idea of an ally, so that “A” could then be used for “Asexual.