I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions no tastes no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this.
Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.
Our government is the potent the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill it...
I have six sisters so I assumed I'd have a girl. Learning I was having a boy was really weird.