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History of Feminism

gollygee

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8. No freaking doubt

Reply to Tuesday Afternoon (Original post)

Sat Apr 12, 2014, 06:11 AM

Apr 2014

When we've been out in Happy Meal land, my girls often wanted the "boy" toy, and them insisting on calling it the "boy" toy has been an issue. "I want the car but I don't want a boy toy!"

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*** ATTENTION *** [View all] Tuesday Afternoon Apr 2014 OP

this is excellent to hear. something so simple. when those in gd repeatedly ask, what can anyone do seabeyond Apr 2014 #1

sea, it is my pleasure to post this. You are very welcome and thank you for the Rec Tuesday Afternoon Apr 2014 #2

i think so. i had lunch with an old time friend i hadnt seen for a couple years. was a blast. seabeyond Apr 2014 #3

I think they are in that Flabbergasted stage ... looks kinda like this Tuesday Afternoon Apr 2014 #4

ha. the oh shit.... seabeyond Apr 2014 #5

because ... Baby!! we are really gone gone gone --- Tuesday Afternoon Apr 2014 #6

Yes. pffshht Apr 2014 #7

A few years ago they came out with little computers for kids. CrispyQ Apr 2014 #12

No freaking doubt gollygee Apr 2014 #8

I was in target the other day & noticed the backboards of the shelving units in the girl toy aisles CrispyQ Apr 2014 #9

That sea of pink at Target pisses me off every time I'm in the store. MadrasT Apr 2014 #10

heh. Kind of ironic that this is on Pink Paper Tuesday Afternoon Apr 2014 #14

I wish this would be company policy MadrasT Apr 2014 #11

+1 ismnotwasm Apr 2014 #13