StereoType: Empowering Authenticity in Fashion with Elizabeth Brunner
Just Breathe: Parenting Your LGBTQ Teen
English - June 20, 2023 09:00 - 48 minutes - 67.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 88 ratingsParenting Kids & Family Society & Culture lgbtq parenting support teenager lesbian gay mental health ally depression anxiety Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this thought-provoking conversation with Elizabeth Brunner, Heather explores the inspiration behind Stereotype, Elizabeth's gender-free clothing line for children and adults. Elizabeth shares how her girl-boy twins inspired the idea and how Stereotype creates a space for individuals of all genders to express themselves through fashion without any judgment. They also discuss the importance of language when it comes to describing gender-free clothing and how the reactions her children received when they dressed beyond their gender showed her the need for clothing that is unrestricted by societal norms.
Listen as they talk about the importance of creating a safe space at home for children to express themselves authentically. Learn how creating this type of environment requires time and self-reflection, and how it can be a learning journey for the parent as well.
Don't miss this enlightening conversation filled with valuable insights on supporting individuality and breaking down gender stereotypes through fashion and conscious parenting.
About our Guest:
Elizabeth Brunner is the Founder and CEO of StereoType, a pioneering gender-free kids' fashion brand that aims to break-free from traditional gendered clothing by creating what she coined as "blended fashion" — a mix of girl and boy esthetics that are equal in value and defined by no one.
StereoType offers a wide range of stylish, comfortable, high-quality clothing and accessories for children ages 4-14, enabling them to express themselves through their wardrobe choices without being limited by societal expectations, limits, and stereotypes.
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