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| Subject: Camp allows boys who do not conform to gender to shine Sat Apr 12, 2014 6:47 pm | |
| Growing up can be hard enough. So imagine the difficulties faced by children who do not conform to society's gender norms.
Over the past three years, photographer Lindsay Morris has been documenting a four-day camp for gender-non-conforming boys and their parents.
The camp in the US, "You Are You" (the name has been changed to protect the privacy of the children and is also the name of Morris' series), is for "parents who don't have a gender-conforming three-year-old who wants to wear high heels and prefers to go down the pink aisle in K-Mart and not that nasty dark boys' aisle", Morris said with a laugh.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/world/camp-allows-boys-who-do-not-conform-to-gender-to-shine-20140412-36jps.html#ixzz2yiOY1Uw7 |
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