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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 09:53 AM Original message |
Swedish parents keep 2-year-old's gender secret |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. If gender is purely a social construct, that child will still have to live in that society |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Do we know the gender of Snap, or Crackle? |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
81. LOL!! |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's Pat |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Lol! n/t |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
42. I thought the same thing! LOL. n/t |
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lolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
54. Or just "X" |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #54 |
100. yup, i read that a long time ago n/t |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #54 |
108. I think the parents may be familiar with that story. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. But it's stunning how sexist kids' world is. nt |
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DaveinJapan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Human Nature n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Not all of it. nt |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. conditioning. hence what the parents are doing. n/t |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
63. Oh right, sexism is "human nature." Is it "hard wired" too? Regale us with your confirmation bias. |
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DaveinJapan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 05:28 AM Response to Reply #63 |
126. You assume a lot |
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kegler14 (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. These people are nuts. |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
6. Forced into a gender mode? WTF? |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. See, now I bet it's a girl. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
7. >_> |
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scrinmaster (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
9. Poor kid. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
30. my first thought as well. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Yup. Fascinating topic, worth analyzing... |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
10. Gender is a biological construct |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. nope...gender more complicated... |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. I think they mean "gender expression" |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
11. i find peoples reaction to this more interesting than what the parents are doing. nt |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. +1 nt |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Why? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. it is interesting. will be interesting to see how it develops, though i am sure we |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #25 |
43. lots of parents may do this, without even intending to... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. exactly. that is why i find this interesting. with both my boys we didnt do any of the |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
44. Indeed. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
59. +2 /nt |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
68. Yep... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
98. Yep |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. Pop Secret, they gave birth to microwave popcorn |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
82. Lol, this thread is a DUzy goldmine :-) |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
15. I like it. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Reminds me of a cartoon I saw: Two young parents with a toddler in a stroller and two |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. About the name thing...babies are integral parts of the families |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. Really? And how are you going to teach this unnamed baby to recognise itself? |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Perhaps the naming process can be informed by the earliest traits of the infant. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. Hmm. How many kids have you had? |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I've had some (my first grandchild is due in August), |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
65. I've known more than one kid who was allowed to name him or herself. They're fine. |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
21. What immediately comes to my mind |
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pkdu (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. That was my first thought too....sounds like he/she will be allowed to chose |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. the restroom with the parent. same as all little kids... n/t |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
61. My partner was assigned "female" and she gets kicked out of women's restrooms all the time |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #61 |
96. that kept happening to my ex-wife in bars 'til she started flashing people |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
71. All of my kids came into the ladies room with me... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. i still friggin use the buddy system sending boys into mens bathroom |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #72 |
85. I worry about toe-tapping senators... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. funny |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
27. This won't last long. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. they aren't saying anything is wrong with either gender. |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
29. I don't get this. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:01 AM Response to Reply #29 |
117. Because the biological role automatically forces you into the cultural role. |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
32. I have a daughter and I hate pink. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
78. LOL, and I have sons and LOVE pink! |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
33. They don't have birth certificates in Sweden? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
34. And in 15 years, I hope the parents have lots of money for therapy |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. It's Sweden... won't it be covered? (n/t) |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
38. Stupid people. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. says the person with undeclared gender.... bah hahahah. |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #38 |
79. Yep we are humans not single celled organisms |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #79 |
93. The more variety the better. |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
39. Good an approach as any |
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kjackson227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
40. Some people are so warped... ~SIGH~ |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
46. whatever |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
47. I don't think this will end as badly as many seem to assume |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #47 |
95. +1 -nt |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
49. Might work in Sweden, though I doubt it. Wouldn't stand a chance here. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
51. i think it's funny how many people think this is sooooo strange |
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TokenQueer (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Well said. Ditto! |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. Thats not really the point at all |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #57 |
73. and i don't think it's appropriate to apply those social norms |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #73 |
86. ahhh, but there are equal disadvantages to boys if they dont follow the adopted role of what boys is |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. i didn't say ANYTHING about boys, especially that "it" is not repressing for them n/t |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. ya, i was bringing it up cause of my own experience with son and revelation |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. ok, sorry to jump at you n/t |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. but but but |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #57 |
109. I don't buy your, "children can be very cruel" argument. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #109 |
110. Yes, I think 2 year olds do not... |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #51 |
83. I just think we are humans and not single celled organisms |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #51 |
115. Well..its unique enough to merit a news story |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
53. I just...what? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
56. Awwww, a pet guinea pig! |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. How beautiful |
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nemo137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #56 |
103. +1 |
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dugaresa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
60. Having raised a child of each gender, I think this is kind of funny |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
62. Oh big f'in deal. The kid will probably be more well-adjusted than the most on this thread. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. indeed and probably less insecure than most on du. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. lol lol, isnt that the truth. not like the kid wont know their gender. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. "more well-adjusted" |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
69. They are running a psychological experiment on a captive child. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. everyone who raises a child is performing an experiment on a captive n/t |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #74 |
94. +1 (nt) |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #74 |
111. Best post. nt |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:04 AM Response to Reply #69 |
118. The child will be fine. |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
70. The only way I could see this as damaging to the child.... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
75. Awesome, I bet this kid rebels against his parent and turns into a extreme butch or femme |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
76. Gender is a biological thing not a social thing |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #76 |
91. More complicated and sometimes ambiguous |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:07 AM Response to Reply #76 |
119. That does happen... |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #119 |
130. I know I think this also points to gender as a biological thing |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
77. Ran into something similar a few years ago |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. I have to agree with you |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #77 |
84. Thats fucked up the kid should be proud of where she comes from |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #84 |
102. Absolutely |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #102 |
112. I am 1/2 white 1/2 mexican and raised by my white mama |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #112 |
132. We do much the same |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 12:23 AM Response to Reply #77 |
113. It almost reminds of Colbert and how he keeps saying "I don't see race and gender" |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
97. I completely get this. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. i had a women's studies teacher |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #99 |
106. There are soooo many --- |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
101. This is unethical. Parents shouldn't use their kids as an psychological experiment. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:11 AM Response to Reply #101 |
120. How is this a "psychological experiment"? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #120 |
127. Because that doesn't mean that things like this can't scew a kid up. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
104. As long as they don't try to keep this going after the kid starts school |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
105. More Parents who shouldn't be parents doing stupid things |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
107. other than medical, what are any legitimate reasons anyone |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
114. Its a child. not a social statement |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:12 AM Response to Reply #114 |
121. I doubt it. |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
116. The kid will figure it out soon |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
122. Lol...people can't be comfortable if we can't categorize things. It's all sort of amusing. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #122 |
129. we think it's okay for our kids to make fun of this kid. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
123. With many intersexed kids, you literally can't tell |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
124. How nice. They are using their child as an experiment. |
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Celtic Merlin (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
125. So which BATHROOM will the kid use in school? |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
128. Why the hell is this a story or even something anyone |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
131. Seems pretty goofy to me. |
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