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A Conversation about Gender

The Chestnutwold PTO invite you to join us for a 

Conversation about Gender


Gender Support Workshop

Presented by: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

When: Tuesday, January 25, 2022 from 6:00 – 7:30pm

Online Event:  please sign up for FREE admission at Eventbrite. 

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/242249062467

Join us for a workshop on supporting gender expansive and gender diverse youth! Samantha King (she/her) from The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia will cover language and terminology related to gender identity and highlight gender development for elementary-aged children. Best practices will highlight common supports schools and families can offer to children who are exploring, questioning, or solidly sharing their gender identity.

Samantha King, MSW, M.Ed, is the manager of education initiatives at the Gender and Sexuality Development Program. Through this role, Samantha provides direct resources to families and supports transgender and gender expansive youth in school and community settings. Samantha collaborates with providers to raise their awareness of gender identity and works to improve gender inclusivity through trainings and policy support.

https://www.chop.edu/clinical-staff/king-samantha

Earlier Event: January 22
Bee Hotel Workday
Later Event: February 2
PTO General Meeting