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When you realize you've been reinforcing gender limits on your own child

My daughter came home from school asking why she can't play football with the boys and I realized I've been unconsciously steering her toward 'girl activities' her whole life.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The recognition that we reproduce the very systems we thought we opposed creates a crisis of parental identity and moral consistency.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Gender inequality — structural analysis?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.