Should I Raise my Child in a Gender-neutral Environment?
Some people believe that boys and girls should be raised in a completely gender-neutral manner; others emphasize the importance of addressing childrens gender-specific needs. What do you think?
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by JENNI1396
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Jun 26, 2000 |
Jordan will be all she can be, wearing either pink OR blue
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by Neenkena
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Sep 30, 2001 |
Gender Neutral? Who are they kidding?
Raise your child or children the way you think works for your family. Let children be who they are instead of trying to make them fit a dull gray mold.... read full review
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by bootsers
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Mar 31, 2000 |
"You bought my son WHAT?"
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by MumMumMum
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Nov 10, 2000 |
Can YOU Tell The Difference?
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by JDinPA
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May 15, 2000 |
Pink For Girls, Blue For Boys ~ This Concept Is Deeply Engrained In Our Culture
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by sloving
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Jul 24, 2000 |
How shocking! We are different!
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by MsHooterville
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Aug 28, 2001 |
Gender-neutral Environment: Like YOU Have a CHOICE?
No matter what you do to your environment, your child's true nature and personality will emerge. When it does, don't be surprised if it's very different from yours.... read full review
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by Kittyokc
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Oct 30, 2000 |
Let them be kids
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by pippadaisy
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Oct 23, 2004 |
Snips & Snails and Split-Sole Ballet Shoes, Sugar & Spice & a Red Sox Jersey
I think that children deserve to have every opportunity to pursue their own happiness, regardless of gender.... read full review
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by pantazis5
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Oct 21, 2000 |
Tradition, Tradition....is more important than the colors...
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by fallyn96
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Jan 1, 2001 |
A Boy Named Lynn...
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by beckish
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Apr 5, 2000 |
Balance is Everything
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by Dr_Steph
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Mar 3, 2000 |
Boys will be...?
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by bargainjunkie
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Feb 15, 2000 |
The Damage of Gender Restraint
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by MKMama42
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Mar 13, 2001 |
Can I wear my pretty dress?
While I don't think children should be forced into stereotypical gender roles, I think many will "choose" the stereotype anyway.... read full review
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by macndeb
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May 15, 2000 |
THEN: PINK or BLUE, NOW: TIE-DYED
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by ned1
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Jun 5, 2001 |
I'm Raising a Man's Man - and am very proud of HER!
Raise your child to be the child they are, not what you expect them to be. Accept them for who and how they are.... read full review
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by valarltd
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Jun 19, 2002 |
Nail polish, lightsabers, cars and dolls
Gender identity is important. Gender roles are flexible.... read full review
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by sparke61
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Mar 5, 2001 |
The Dog Ate My Barbie...
Gender neutral doesn't mean forcing your kids into anything. It means providing them with the chance to choose their own gender expression.... read full review
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by Presleysmama
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Mar 30, 2000 |
Colors don't matter......
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