UK - Young children are being read books that call on them to re-assess their gender identity, thanks to an educational charity that works as part of a movement encouraging “queering the education system”. Nurseries for toddlers and junior (elementary) schools have been targeted by the government-backed Educate and Celebrate organisation, whose founder Elly Barnes, has been made an MBE for her work has spoken approvingly of “breaking the binary” when it comes to gender.