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    Pioneer of gender-reveal party regrets sparking trend: 'Let kids be who they are'

    The former blogger changed her perspective when her own daughter began to teach her about the nuances of gender
    by Vivian Ho in San Francisco Jul 26, 2019 2 minutes
    Jenna Karvunidis, a pioneer of the gender reveal party, with her family. Photograph: Launa Penza

    One of the pioneers of the gender-reveal party, the popular trend for announcing a baby’s gender through some form of stunt, has said is it time to “re-evaluate” the practice and that her own daughter had begun to explore her gender and defy gender norms.

    Jenna Karvunidis, 39, explained that in 2008, she baked a cake with pink over the next decade.

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