gender stereotypes

Someone Asked If My 8-Year-Old Was Using The Wrong Bathroom. Here's How I Responded

"The one who’d spoken to my son sheepishly nodded in understanding, then admitted that they thought Z had a 'feminine face.'"
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My Son Asked For Minnie Mouse Underwear And I Realised We Have A Big Problem

"When I asked other parents how they handle clothing, most said they steer their boys toward the boys section – even if they want pink or unicorns – to save them humiliation."
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The True Story Of A Boy Who Loved Barbie And The Queasy Trouble They Caused Together

"I communicated using Barbie without fully grasping why it was so unthinkable for boys to do so."
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9 Rude Comments Stay-At-Home Dads Get All The Time

Dads share the frustrating and insensitive remarks they’re tired of hearing.
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If Your Kid's Toy Box Is Looking A Bit Gendered, Here's What To Do Next

Here are some helpful (and relatively fuss-free) tips from early years experts on how to make a change.
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Why Everyone’s Talking About Hannah, Dave And This Bizarre Crown Paints Ad

Comedian Jenny Eclair wants the ad taken off air.
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Here's How The Happiest Couples Split Up Household Chores

Dividing domestic duties – including the mental load – can be a struggle. Here's what we can learn from couples that do it well.
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This Comic Highlights The Unfair Ways Society Views Mums Vs. Dads

Artist Mary Catherine Starr illustrates some frustrating parenting double standards that still exist today.
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California's Getting Gender Neutral Toy Aisles. Should The UK Follow?

Big toy stores in California will soon receive a fine if they don't have a gender neutral section.
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There's A Binman Shortage. Now Mums Are Being Asked To Apply

Rubbish idea or a chance to chuck gender stereotypes in the bin?
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