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Omaha Steve

(99,635 posts) Tue Jul 7, 2015, 04:16 PM Jul 2015

Koterba toon: About grandma's gift, a doll

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Koterba toon: About grandma's gift, a doll (Original Post) Omaha Steve Jul 2015 OP

Great cartoon Gothmog Jul 2015 #1

Sorry to carp, but... Jim Lane Jul 2015 #2

Gothmog

(145,256 posts)

1. Great cartoon

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Tue Jul 7, 2015, 07:10 PM

Jul 2015

Jim Lane

(11,175 posts)

2. Sorry to carp, but...

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Tue Jul 7, 2015, 10:39 PM

Jul 2015

I understand the cartoonists's intent. Still, it seems like stereotyping -- a woman be either one thing (strong, athletic, soccer player) or the other (pretty and ready for her close-up in a 1950s Hollywood film).

Can't a soccer player shower, put on a dress, and do the glam look if she wants to?

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