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IDENTITY IMPACT
When Society’s Expectations Collide With The Authentic Self
In Identity Impact, Dina Proto, a Registered Nurse, outlines the clinical connection between societal expectation of gender identity and role as children develop and the potential increase in health complications disparities throughout their life span.
Drawing from her more than 25+ years in healthcare – as bedside nurse in critical care, hospice, administration and everything in between – she challenges us to examine this critical question:
What is the potential fall out when a child’s identity doesn’t fit neatly into society’s box?