April 2025 — National Office of PGN Communications Sheathing is no about removing identity… he Protective Gender Neutrality (PGN) Initiative has officially launched its first cohort of Sheathing pilot programs in five designated regional equity zones across the United States. The program aims to provide identity-neutral developmental support to infants and children aged 0–12, marking […]
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What Is Developmental Neutrality? A Guide for Parents and Educators
April 2025 — PGN Public Engagement Brief In a rapidly evolving world, traditional frameworks of gender and identity are no longer sufficient to meet the needs of the next generation. The Protective Gender Neutrality Initiative advocates for a more resilient, inclusive approach known as Developmental Neutrality—an evidence-informed philosophy designed to support children’s emotional and cognitive […]
Understanding the Impact of Premature Identity Imprinting
April 2025 — PGN Research Division Brief The formative years of childhood development are marked by heightened neuroplasticity and profound vulnerability to environmental cues. One of the most overlooked sources of long-term psychosocial disruption is what PGN researchers refer to as Premature Identity Imprinting (PII): the unconscious reinforcement of binary gender categorization in early life. […]
Public Response to Sheathing: What We’re Hearing
March 2025 — PGN Stakeholder Engagement Brief As the Sheathing pilot program continues its rollout across designated regional districts, PGN has received an encouraging wave of public feedback, stakeholder commentary, and caregiver reflections. These perspectives are helping shape future iterations of PGN’s approach and validate the growing interest in identity-neutral developmental frameworks. Feedback from participating […]