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This Documentary Proves We Should Listen To Children Not Legislators When It Comes To Trans Rights

This Documentary Proves We Should Listen To Children Not Legislators When It Comes To Trans Rights

By BRONWYN ISAAC Storytelling has the ability to not only educate and even entertain, but also to build empathy and bridge the gaps of human experience. National Geographic’s new documentary, Gender Revolution: A Journey With Katie Couric, which premiered on…

ā€˜Gender Revolutionā€™ is all about trans people, but itā€™s made for a cis audience

ā€˜Gender Revolutionā€™ is all about trans people, but itā€™s made for a cis audience

By Dawn Ennis Ā· Wednesday, February 8, 2017 This program isĀ titled, ā€œGender Revolution,ā€Ā and I donā€™t think you will find a more detailed exploration of intersex, gender non-conforming/non-binary and, yes, trans Americans than in the 88 minute documentary produced by National…

ā€˜I Think I Made a Mistakeā€™: Katie Couric On Her Transgender Evolution

ā€˜I Think I Made a Mistakeā€™: Katie Couric On Her Transgender Evolution

SAMANTHA ALLEN 02.04.17 9:15 PM ET Today, Couric is still learning about transgender people and telling their stories. And as Gender Revolution proves, she hasnā€™t made many mistakes more than once. The two-hour National Geographic documentaryā€”premiering Monday nightā€”is a compassionate,…

New Katie Couric documentary explains transgender identities in compelling detail

New Katie Couric documentary explains transgender identities in compelling detail

On Monday night, the National Geographic Channel will premiere Gender Revolution: A Journey with Katie Couric. A companion piece to National Geographic Magazineā€™s recent ā€œGender Revolutionā€ issue, which featured a transgender girl on the cover, the new documentary follow Couric…

Towards a Gender Neutral Future in This Bonus Clip from Nat Geo's Gender Revolution

As part of their exploration, Nat Geo partnered with Katie Couric for a special documentary airing tonight. Gender Revolution: A Journey with Katie Couric is an incredibly accessible intro to the concept of gender and the gender spectrum, as Couric…

Get National Geographic's GENDER REVOLUTION teaching guide

Get National Geographic's GENDER REVOLUTION teaching guide

National Geographic has released a teaching guide for their issue and special on gender. From National Geographic magazine Editor in Chief Susan Goldberg: At National Geographic, we have a nearly 130-year history of bringing stories about cultures and science to…

National Geographic's Gender Revolution Breaks Down What Gender Means in the 21st Century

National Geographic's Gender Revolution Breaks Down What Gender Means in the 21st Century

by Malcolm VenableĀ |Ā Jan 13, 2017 6:08 PM EST “It used to be so simple,” Katie Couric says in National Geographic Channel’s documentary Gender Revolution: A Journey with Kaite Couric, “you were either a boy or you were a girl. But…

Watch the moving trailer for Katie Couric's Gender Revolution documentary

Watch the moving trailer for Katie Couric's Gender Revolution documentary

OLIVER GETTELL@OGETTELL POSTED ON JANUARY 12, 2017 AT 5:55PM EST “It used to be so simple,” Katie Couric says in National Geographic Channel’s documentary Gender Revolution: A Journey with Kaite Couric, “you were either a boy or you were a…

Katie Couric Brings The ā€˜Gender Revolutionā€™ To TCA

Katie Couric Brings The ā€˜Gender Revolutionā€™ To TCA

by Amanda N’Duka January 13, 2017 4:41pm Katie Couric dives into the ever-evolving topic of gender in the upcoming National Geographic documentary Gender Revolution: A Journey With Katie Couric. ā€œThe personal stories are what makes this documentary,ā€ she said, adding…

Katie Couric Explores ā€˜Gender Revolutionā€™ in New Nat Geo Trailer (Video)

Katie Couric Explores ā€˜Gender Revolutionā€™ in New Nat Geo Trailer (Video)

Reid Nakamura | January 13, 2017 @ 1:21 PM In the documentary, Couric talks with scientists, psychologists, activists, authors and families to learn more about the role of genetics, brain chemistry and modern culture on gender fluidity. Executive produced by…