On 2022-05-02 12:25 AM, BTR1701 wrote:
> TODAY Show Website Featured Article:
>
> "I wanted my son to reject masculine stereotypes. Then he fell in love with
> tractors."
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/7w46ljxmf6cdjdd/Tractors.png?dl=0
>
> "All my life, I've prided myself on blurring gender lines, but when my young
> son started to gravitate toward the very things, I'd shunned, I wasn't sure
> what to do."
>
Poor dad would clearly have been much happier if his son started wearing
makeup and playing with Barbie dolls: THEN he could have bragged about
how progressive he (dad) was!
>
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>
> Someone needs to turn this into a country-western song immediately...
>
> "You Never Even Called Me By My [Pronouns]"
>
> No toy guns in the house
> I got him a pink and yellow blouse
> We tried to raise him like a normal non-binareee-ee-eee
>
> So many things to keep from him
> But there were many factors
> We couldn't keep him from his farmer friends
> That's when he fell in love with tractors
>
> Taught my boy to get
> In touch with his feelings but
> He loves those tractors more.
>
> I always hoped he'd
> Be a gender-bender but
> John Deere won the war.
>
>

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Rhino