Welcome to Beyond Sugar & Spice
This is an interactive workbook for parents and caregivers who want to think more carefully about how femininity is valued — and devalued — in the way we raise children of all genders. Each section combines research, reflection prompts, and practical exercises to support more intentional, femme-conscious parenting.
Not sure where to start? Click the book cover above to go straight to the Introduction.
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Table of Contents:
Beyond Sugar & Spice: A Parenting Workbook for Valuing Femininity in All Children
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👋 Welcome
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🎀 Gender & Socialization
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🔍 Femmephobia 101
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🪞 Reflecting on Femininity
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💭 Femininity Myths
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🌍 Femmephobia Across Contexts
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🌱 Benefits & Gender-Neutral Parenting
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💜 Femme-Conscious Parenting
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✊ Stopping Femmephobia
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🌟 Closing
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📖 Glossary 📖
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