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After spending 5 days with our 3 and 4 year old niece and nephew we had quite a few interesting conversations about gender norms, and more specifically how kids see gender.
For example:
Ethan (who is 4) at first kept calling Aunt Natalie “him” and “he”. So Natalie’s mom (way too carefully and…
The best advice for any parents ever.
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THIS is how you deconstruct gender roles, not through uber-radical in your face queer politics. yes!
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any parents ever.
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scottfriday said:
when my great grandmother (RIP) started fading mentally, i had a similar conversation with her one day. she had a woman’s jacket in her closet she wanted to give me. i explained why i didn’t want it, then we politely argued over my gender.
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caetiecakes said:
This is amazing! I get so glad when I read stories like this. Kids are open to anything, you just have to let them think for themselves.
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