Episode 41: The Non Binary Child (and much more) with Alexis Barad-Cutler

Mom Curious

Alexis Barad-Cutler is a journalist, community-builder and advocate whose work explores the intimate truths within the motherhood experience. She is the founder of Not Safe For Mom Group (nsfmg) — a community and platform where moms can talk about the things they can’t say anywhere else, in a safe and judgment-free space. She is the host and creator of The Not Safe For Mom Group podcast. This year, she co-founded Chamber of Mothers - a non-profit uniting American mothers as advocates to create the kind of country they want to live in and bestow upon future generations. Prior to founding (nsfmg) Alexis was a ghostwriter, an editor at Random House, and Harper Collins, and ran the U.S. arm of PlayBac — a Paris-based children’s publisher. Alexis’s work has been featured on The New York Times, Today Show, Parents, The Wall Street Journal, New York Family, and Bloomberg.

A blog post by Alexis that contains a lot of gender non conforming books:

https://www.notsafeformomgroup.com/blog/gender-non-conforming-books

Alexis' favorite book for grownups is:

https://www.amazon.com/Gender-Creative-Child-Nurturing-Supporting/dp/1615193065

Alexis' favorite kids books (from the blog post):

A House for Everyone by Jo Hirst

It Feels Good to Be Yourself by Theresa Thorn

Pink Is For Boys by Robb Pearlman

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