When they see us: Merci Marci! Being Transgender in a Family Broken by Injustice

Grade Level
private
LEARNING PLAN
Essential Question
  • How does intersectionality frame our understanding of transgender identity bias in the history of Marci Wise?
  • How do our various group identities shape us as individuals?
  • What part do culture and history play in the formation of our individual and collective identities?
  • How do we remain true to ourselves as we move in and out of different communities, cultures and contexts?
  • Why might family been a more critical asset (or liability) than friends with regard to identity formation?
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