Bbc world service the documentary podcast downloads. A primer 1 literally, worldview, a comprehensive image of the universe and humankinds place in it. In an openletter to the editorinchief of the national geographic, transparent, a trans rights organisation from the czech republic points out a number of problematic issues with the czech edition of the national geographics special issue gender revolution. The new national geographic documentary gender revolution takes viewers across the u.
What do you do when your 7yearold son announces that he wants to be. Tonight, katie couric will chronicle how gender and the concept and understanding of gender has evolved over the decades in her new documentary gender revolution. Gender revolution explores the complexities of gender in everyday life, from birth through the twilight years. The difficult life of a disabled father and lovely little daughter. Jan 06, 2017 the special edition of national geographic magazine, gender revolution, and the documentary film of the same name are efforts to allay confusion and misinformation. The foothills alberta teachers association is hosting the national geographic documentary. A journey with katie couric available to stream for free, beginning today, tuesday, february 14, for one week. National geographic magazine, gender revolution, and the documentary film of the same name are efforts to allay. National geographic explores gender through new issue.
The january 2017 cover of national geographics issue on gender, which will also be examined in an accompanying broadcast documentary, gender revolution, a journey with katie couric, airing. Mary tyler moore inspired her to pursue broadcast journalism. The special edition of national geographic magazine, gender revolution, and the documentary film of the same name are efforts to allay confusion and misinformation. Gender revolution a discussion guide for teachers and parents gender revolution. Comments and translations were provided by arian kajtezovic, read more here. Nat geo gender revolution documentary is a mustsee the.
A journey with katie couric is a 2017 documentary film about gender identity, produced by katie couric, national geographic, and world of wonder. May 31, 2017 this past february national geographic broadcasted a documentary on transgender identities entitled gender revolution with katie couric acting as a kind of guide. In this twohour documentary, katie couric sets out to explore the rapidly evolving complexities of gender identity. She speaks with everyday people who find their lives and bodies on the front line of a rapidly changing world. Now its available on netflix i learned a lot making the doc and met some truly. Feb 06, 2017 the new national geographic documentary gender revolution takes viewers across the u. Journeys in film created a guide that can help parents and educators better understand and discuss. Download the discussion guide for national geographics gender revolution. Gender revolution will premiere on the national geographic channel monday, february 6, at 9 p. The films release followed the january 2017 national geographic magazine issue of the same name, which also focused on gender. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the synopsis submission guide. This documentary examines the roles of science, society and culture with regard to gender, and sheds light on stories of struggle, understanding, ignorance and love. The gender revolution uneven and stalled paula england stanford university in this article, the author describes sweeping changes in the gender system and offers explanations for why change has been uneven. A journey with katie couric explores the rapidly evolving complexities of gender from the moment we are born through our twilight years.
Katie couric interviews a wide range of people who identify as transgender or have loved ones that do, and treats their problems with compassion and empathy. Gender revolution followed by a panel discussion on march, 6. Katie courics gender journey is one we should all take. A journey with katie couric will stream for free for one week starting on valentines day exclusive. A journey with katie couric a look at how genetics, culture, and brain chemistry shape gender. Because the devaluation of activities done by women has changed little, women have had strong incentive to enter male jobs, but men have. A journey with katie couric is a special twohour documentary on the shifting landscape of gender. Gender revolution premieres monday feb 6th at 109c. National geographic has a new documentary called gender revolution that is airing this month, following the national geographic january 2017 magazine special issue on gender.
A journey with katie couric, which will cover everything you wanted to know about gender but were afraid to ask, according to couric. Though it tries to dress itself up with scientific studies and high production values, the gender revolution treats trans people the same way tabloid talk shows have for years. Learn about gender with katie couric in national geographic. Television join the safari watch live as guides track africa s iconic animals on 6didullyh a series premiering january 1 at 109c on nat geo wild. Georgiann davis, a sociologist and intersex activist, and dr. Nonbinary and intersex issues also receive some air time, but the. Download the latest documentaries investigating global developments, issues and affairs. Katie couric shines light on gender identity in gender. Nat geo gender revolution documentary is a mustsee. Katie couric will tackle the complexities of gender identity in a twohour documentary that features students at yale and faculty of arts and sciences dean tamar gendler. The fords are just one of the families featured in katies new documentary, gender revolution. National geographic and katie couric launch screening tour. The documentary is a great educational opportunity for teachers, parents, and community members who may be interested in learning more about.
Gender revolution 7 gender identity and gender expression. Any and all individuals who challenge the confines of the gender binary system includes drag kings, drag queens, transgender, transsexual, cross dressers, and all manner of other individuals. Intended for a wider audience the documentary covers the basics of sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexuality. A journey with katie couric the twohour documentary premieres monday, feb. Last year, nat geo channel aired my documentary gender revolution about our changing perception of gender.
The entire process was lifechanging and mindaltering for me and hopefully for others who watch. Posted february 6th, 2017 by jessica haney in documentary, entertainment. Ct, and will air on national geographic in 171 countries and 45 languages. In this companion podcast, katie and brian dive deep with the fords and two others featured in gender revolution. I have spent the last several months immersed in a documentary for national geographic called gender revolution. The gender revolution treats trans people the same way tabloid talk shows have for years. That documentary will debut on national geographic on feb.
European editions of the jan 2017 national geographic. In the film, couric sets out to explore the rapidly evolving complexities of gender identity. Nat geo gender revolution documentary is a mustsee the dc moms. To better understand this complex social and scientific issue, katie couric crisscrossed the u. Katie courics gender revolution to stream for free. In the film, katie couric leads herself and the viewer on a. In 2016, transgender issues are altering the nature of daytoday interactions. Feb 16, 2017 gender is not as black and white, or pink and blue, as i once believed.
A journey with katie couric is a new documentary film from national geographic that aims to foster conversation on this issue and promote understanding of the notion that gender exists on a spectrum. To extend the life of this important documentary beyond its feb. Parents need to know that gender revolution is a documentary about gender identity. The issue comes just ahead of the release of a twohour documentary, gender revolution. Jan 30, 2017 gender revolution will premiere on the national geographic channel monday, february 6, at 9 p. National geographics gender revolution journeys in film. A journey with katie couric, airing tonight on the national geographic channel, is a twohour documentary that explores how gender is defined, formed, and influenced by science, society, and self making it an excellent companion to national geographic magazines january issue which is devoted entirely to covering gender all around the world. Feb 01, 2017 former today anchor katie couric revisits the show to talk about her national geographic special gender revolution. National geographic will make the twohour documentary gender revolution.
Although ones gender identity is an intensely personal subject, the individuals in this feature agreed to share their stories. A journey with katie couric full movie in hd visit movie 438962 katie couric travels across the u. Gender revolution a journey with katie couric trailer to view this site, you need to have javascript enabled in your browser, and either the flash plugin or an html5video enabled browser. National geographic makes history with transgender cover. Reviewed in the united states on february 20, 2017. Gender revolution discussion guide journeys in film. Gender revolution premieres monday, february 6 at 9 p. National geographic sets out to explore this evolving concept of gender through the lens of science, society and culture in the groundbreaking new twohour documentary gender revolution. A journey with katie couric will air on national geographic channel on monday, feb.
Katie couric sets out to explore the rapidly evolving complexities of gender identity. In this documentary, katie couric explores americas changing gender terrain, including distinguishing between birth anatomy and gender identity. In national geographics gender revolution january 2017, you will find articles about such diverse topics as the science behind gender, the various ways that different cultures mark a boys transition to manhood, the risks girls face in many countries, and the. A journey with katie couric katie couric sets out across america to meet with leading scientists, physicians and experts to answer questions about gender and gender identity.
It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. Newscasting legend katie couric takes us on a journey to discover the modernday dynamics of gender. Gender and sexuality can be fluid, and today transgender issues are altering the nature of daytoday in. This past february national geographic broadcasted a documentary on transgender identities entitled gender revolution with katie couric acting as a kind of guide. It will also be available through ondemand services, national geographic television apps, and with hulu subscriptions a day after it airs, and will be for sale via. It originally aired on the american network national geographic on february 6, 2017. Gender is not as black and white, or pink and blue, as i once believed. Feb 06, 2018 last year, nat geo channel aired my documentary gender revolution about our changing perception of gender. Good intro documentary to gender and sexuality, yet also good content.
Gender revolution documentary blends stories and science. Dec 15, 2016 the january 2017 cover of national geographics issue on gender, which will also be examined in an accompanying broadcast documentary, gender revolution, a journey with katie couric, airing. Gender and sexuality can be fluid, and today transgender issues are altering the nature of daytoday interactions. National geographic magazine, gender revolution, and the documentary film of the same name are efforts to allay confusion and misinformation.
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