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Frieda Birnbaum, PhD, is a research psychologist and psychoanalytic therapist in New Jersey and the award-winning author of LIFE BEGINS AT 60: A New View of Motherhood, Marriage, and Reinventing Ourselves and WHAT PRICE POWER: An In-Depth Study of the Professional Woman in a Relationship. Notably, Dr Frieda is the oldest woman in America to give birth to twins. The mother of five, her youngest sons were born when she was 60, lending her a unique perspective on issues related to parenting and the empowerment of women at any age.
Dr. Frieda is talking to Dr. Wendy about gender-neutral parenting. Why are parents choosing a gender-neutral parenting style? Why are gender-fluid names becoming so popular? Are there any downsides to gender-neutrality? Why are some people getting upset about gender-neutral parenting? Dr. Frieda answers these questions and so much more. Take a listen!