About Brook Pessin-Whedbee

Brook Pessin-Whedbee is an educator, family advocate and author of “Who Are You?: The Kid’s Guide to Gender Identity.” She is the founder of the Gender Inclusive Schools Alliance in Berkeley, California, where she works as a kindergarten teacher and reading intervention specialist. Pessin-Whedbee is also a proud mama to three little ones who joyfully bend and break the gender boxes.