Mental health experts are warning parents about a growing movement in Sweden where some preschools are attempting to eliminate gender differences between boys and girls. CNN reported on Thursday that a number of preschools in the Scandinavian country have stopped referring to the children as “boys” or “girls,” but by the gender-neutral pronoun “hen.” Swedish psychiatrist and author

David Eberhard argued that such a direction is “intellectually dishonest,” however, as it is “blind to biological differences.” “This is the kind of brainwash that works when the kids are small and in the short run they adapt to this, but what happens when they go to normal school and they find out they were living in a sect?” Eberhard told CNN. He added: “This is a sort of a religious sect to say there’s no differences between men and women, it has nothing to do with science.” READ MORE


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