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'Colours are for everyone!' - one of a great list of phrases for feminist parenting | Sacraparental.com

‘Colours are for Everyone’ + 38 More Phrases for Feminist Parenting

By 32 commentsactivism, babies, body image, boys and girls, childism, communicating with kids, communication, discrimination, emotional well-being, equal opportunity, feminism, friends, gentle parenting, kids, language, media and gender

A little visitor came to our house for the first time recently. This was the conversation between the visitor and my four-year-old son, SBJ: Visitor: Whose bike is that? SBJ: Mine! V: It can’t be yours. It’s pink. Pink is a girl colour. SBJ: No, colours are for everyone. Pink is one of my favourite colours. […]

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My Feminist Parenting Humiliation

By 11 commentsactivism, communicating with kids, communication, culture, equal opportunity, feminism, gendered language, hilarity, kids, listening, media, media and gender, motherhood, parenting, sexism, toddlers

Oh, the shame! I love the days when my 2.5 year old son gets mistaken for a girl (Yus! No arbitrary gendered fashion advice for us, thanks!), when he plays with a tea-set, or when he says his favourite colour is pink (just the once, and I’ve seen no actual evidence of this, but it’s […]

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