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Gender Roles
"I felt irritated when I came home to a sloppy playroom or a sink full of dishes. ... I felt, at times, as if my husband resented me which made me resent him."
In many households, its the moms calling the pediatrician, cleaning up the vomit and attending to the needs of their feverish children.
This "boy mom" hopes her lighthearted videos help dispel "traditional gender roles and norms" in relationships.
"I communicated using Barbie without fully grasping why it was so unthinkable for boys to do so."
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My ex put bleach in a dark load intentionally. When I asked why, he said, Because I don't want to do laundry, and you will never ask me to do it again!"
Many parents have a strong reaction against gender-neutral clothes, but American kids dressed like "sexless cherubs" before capitalism and more rigid gender norms took over.
Guess who's responsible for more of the daily grind?
Stay-at-home dads share the frustrating and insensitive remarks theyre tired of hearing.
"I know honorable men everywhere are treating women like sex goddesses and queens, but Im pretty sure that misses the point."
Children's literature has come a long way, but many books still link girls with emotions and boys with tools.