Gender Reveal Parties and the Limitations of Prenatal Screening

Gender reveal parties, often centered around the binary concept of ‘boy’ or ‘girl’, are criticized for reinforcing societal gender norms before a child is even born. This article delves into the complexities of sex and gender, highlighting how prenatal screening, particularly noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT), can provide insights into sex chromosomes but cannot determine gender. It emphasizes the importance of challenging binary frameworks and promoting acceptance of gender diversity.

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