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John Freml explains gender and how it changes | Community Voices

John Freml

John Freml is an instructor of Women’s and Gender Studies at Lincoln Land Community College. He has a masters degree in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies from the University of Cincinnati. He spoke to Community Voices about the topic of gender and explained how it is often confused by a person’s sex. He also shared his thoughts on how to be a better advocate for the LGBTQ community and how to talk to children about gender and inclusivity.

Vanessa is the Community Voices Production Coordinator. Reach Vanessa at vfergu3@uis.edu.
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