👏Gender and genitalia are spelled and pronounced differently. This is because they are different. 👏 The overlap? We should trust people to tell us how and whether those things matter to them.

Mental Health & Parenting Freelance Writer
👏Gender and genitalia are spelled and pronounced differently. This is because they are different. 👏 The overlap? We should trust people to tell us how and whether those things matter to them.
Emily P.G. Erickson is a freelance writer specializing in mental health and parenting. She has written for major digital publications, including Everyday Health, Health, The New York Times, Parents, Romper, WIRED, and more. Emily is a professional member of the American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) and the Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ). Formerly a mental health researcher, Emily also holds a master's degree in psychology. You can find the latest from Emily at www.emilypgerickson.com. View more posts