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Des garçons nés dans les roses
The French newspaper La Libération ran a story on 12/3 by Lorraine Millot titled, “Des garçons nés dans les roses.” The story is available to read online starting today and you can find it here. Millot talked with me along … Continue reading
Posted in pink, The boy box, The space between
Tagged Catherine Tuerk, Dr. Menvielle, garçon rose, La Libération, Lorraine Millot, pink boy
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Mixing it up – toywise
The big news this week is that Harrods, the famed London department store, opened its first gender-neutral toy store, designed by Shed Design. “The London department store commissioned the multi-million pound Toy Kingdom to be grouped by theme rather than … Continue reading
Posted in Clothing, Gender complexity, pink, Princesses, Shopping, Social construction, The boy box, The space between, Toys
Tagged gender-neutral, Harrods, London, Toy, Toy Kingdom
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Mani-pedis and Male polish
The saving grace of capitalism is that perceived immorality goes out the window when the potential customer demographic gets large enough. That’s how we got bilingual milk ads (featuring Salma Hayek and Sofia Vergara), and why Time Warner Cable has … Continue reading
Posted in Clothing, Gender complexity, Masculinity, Musings on the News, pink, The boy box
Tagged Mitt Romney, nail polish, pedicures, Sean Hannity
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Pink Bubba Fun
Did you hear the one about the guy named Bubba who won the 2012 Masters? He was born in Bagdad (Florida), never had a golf lesson, swings left-handed, asked his equipment maker to make him a custom pink driver, and … Continue reading
Posted in Clothing, Musings on the News, pink, positive masculinity
Tagged 2012 Masters, Bubba Watson, golf, pink driver
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