Gender Equality conference - Breaking the Mold: Parenting Beyond Gender Bias

Breaking the Mold: Parenting Beyond Gender Bias

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Gender equality conference

Virginia Méndez Mesón

Virginia Mendez (she/her) is a feminist author, trainer, public speaker and co-founder of The Feminist Shop. As a mother of two and with a background in corporate, she has spent the last 5 years working on diversity and inclusion, specialising in gender equality.

 

Who would you most likely give a plastic baby doll to – a boy or a girl?

Join us for a groundbreaking talk that transcends conventional parenting norms. Explore the captivating world of neuroplasticity and how early exposure to gender stereotypes shapes our children's futures—from toys and books to movies and clothes. Through engaging experiments and dissecting powerful adverts, we'll unveil the automatic biases that influence how we treat boys and girls.

With this conference, you will discover practical tools to challenge and reshape these biases, empowering you to foster a more equitable environment at home. For parents and guardians, this isn't just about progressive education; it's a strategic advantage. And for companies, parents attuned to breaking gender stereotypes bring creativity, empathy, and a collaborative spirit to the workplace.

Don't miss the chance to be part of this transformative dialogue where you’ll get a chance to witness real-life examples and enjoy captivating discussions on the matter. Unleash the potential of your parenting and join us in creating a future where our children thrive beyond societal expectations.