Bibliograph

Why gender matters, what parents and teachers need to know about the emerging science of sex differences, Leonard Sax, M.D., Ph.D

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Why gender matters, what parents and teachers need to know about the emerging science of sex differences, Leonard Sax, M.D., Ph.D

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Why gender matters

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Leonard Sax, M.D., Ph.D

Sub title

what parents and teachers need to know about the emerging science of sex differences

Summary

This guide for parents and educators is thoroughly revised and updated to include new findings about how boys and girls interact with social media and video games; differences in how they see, hear, and smell; and guidance about how to support gender-nonconforming, LGB, and transgender kids. Dr. Sax accessible weaves the science with stories and insights from his decades of clinical experience to show how to raise happier, healthier kids

Table Of Contents

Differences -- Smelling, seeing, and hearing -- Risk -- Aggression -- School -- Sex -- Drugs and alcohol -- Social media and video games -- Gender nonconforming -- Lesbian, gay, bisexual -- Intersex and transgender -- The male/female mistake

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