Tag Archives: gender
I would love to have a son. In fact, I was convinced both of my daughters were boys before they were born. I spent many nights looking at the ultrasounds and claiming the umbilical cord or a shadow was in … Continue reading
Does the world treat you differently because you’re a girl? I think most of us would admit that yes, society does treat boys and girls differently. It’s a fact of life because guess what, we are different. But a couple … Continue reading
Would you let your son dress as a girl for Halloween? That’s the controversial question surrounding a 5-year-old boy who dressed as Daphne from Scooby-Doo this year for his preschool costume party. His mom has made waves by blogging about … Continue reading
How do you explain homosexuality to a first-grader? That’s the question facing one of my friends who is wondering if now is the time to tell her first-grade son why two other students in his class have two daddies and … Continue reading
Many girls think they are simply no good at math, and that lack of confidence could be coming from a surprising source — their teachers. A new study funded by the National Science Foundation shows that female teachers who have … Continue reading
My husband got out of the shower yesterday and was greeted by our 2-year-old daughter wearing a quizzical look and pointing her finger directly at a certain naked area — I’m sure you can guess which one. “Daddy, you have … Continue reading
I’m sure you’ve all heard about Thomas Beatie, the “man” who has given birth to a baby girl and is now pregnant with his/her second child. Like me, you may have heard about this on the news or on “Oprah,” … Continue reading
