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You definitely can't separate out your own biases easily, but that's not to say there are no sex differences. Here's an interesting article on the gender toy pr
by greendestiny 17y ago
You definitely can't separate out your own biases easily, but that's not to say there are no sex differences. Here's an interesting article on the gender toy preferences of monkeys:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1196183/Why-boys-pick-Bob-Barbie--children-genetically-programmed-say-scientists.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1196183/Why-boys-pic...
I try to accept these differences and go with them as a parent, not ignore them or spend my time blaming society. I don't think they are incompatible with the hopes and dreams I have for my daughter. I don't think a preference for dolls means my daughter has to be a waitress instead of an engineer.