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Re: Scala = why Town will continue to be so poor.
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lugnet.general
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Mon, 19 Oct 1998 06:00:44 GMT
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpien@ctp.com> wrote:
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> While I agree with those that say that boys and girls play differently (1) I do
> not really want products that pander to that difference, per se. I have gotten
> flamed for this statement on RTL in the past but I really, really, want my
> children to be color/gender/ethnicity neutral. Not blind, but not using it as a
> decision criterion.
I'd say that it's not that I want my children (1) to be the same, or gender
neutral, but I want them to be free to decide for themselves how they are going
to be, without the toy (2) telling them this is for boys and this is for girls.
1 - I happen to have one girl and one boy, who often play differently, but at
other times play the same games.
2 - or toy company.
Cindy Salwen
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 | | Re: Scala = why Town will continue to be so poor.
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| (...) Exactly! I will freely admit that girls play different from boys -- some of my first sets were the kitchen and bathroom Homemaker sets (I wish I had more of those now...) Though my VERY first was an airplane set. (At least, that I remember) (...) (26 years ago, 19-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Scala = why Town will continue to be so poor.
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| (...) Hi, Rachael! While I agree with those that say that boys and girls play differently (1) I do not really want products that pander to that difference, per se. I have gotten flamed for this statement on RTL in the past but I really, really, want (...) (26 years ago, 16-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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