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Straightlaced

labelsareforjars wrote 4 days ago: I was lucky enough to see this amazing film last week and to hear from the filmmaker, Debra Chasnoff … more →

Tags: expanding gender notions, gender roles, Social Norms, transcending boundaries, gender funnelling, gender norms, social boundaries, social expectations, social pressures

It's so easy to get away with7 comments

labelsareforjars wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s so easy to get away with making closed-minded statements about folks who don’t conf … more →

Tags: beyond labels, Equality, expanding gender notions, gender roles, Social Norms, transcending boundaries, Boys and Girls, Courage, gender expression

Troubling our comfortable norms11 comments

labelsareforjars wrote 2 weeks ago: With a bit of publicity of late, this blog has had a sharp rise in visitors. I like that! It’s … more →

Tags: beyond labels, Community, expanding gender notions, Résistance, Social Norms, Support, gender norms, gender roles, gender stereotypes

The power of markers12 comments

labelsareforjars wrote 3 weeks ago: Gender markers, that is. I’m continually fascinated by how folks read gender markers on Q. For … more →

Tags: beyond labels, clothing, expanding gender notions, Social Norms, Boys and Girls, Gender, gender markers, gender stereotypes, gendered norms

Summarizing the mission1 comment

labelsareforjars wrote 3 weeks ago: Recently, I was introduced to the AcceptingDad blog, which chronicles the life of a dad with a kiddo … more →

Tags: beyond labels, expanding gender notions, Social Norms, gender norms, gendered norms, mission, social pressures, tomboys, tomgirls

Mechanically-inclined8 comments

labelsareforjars wrote 3 weeks ago: This morning, Q was looking through a catalog, pointing out things to me that he was interested in. … more →

Tags: expanding gender notions, Play, Toys, Boys and Girls, gender roles, gender stereotypes, gendered norms

Horrors...Halloween3 comments

labelsareforjars wrote 4 weeks ago: I’m so not a fan of “holidays” that are trumped up opportunities for commercialism … more →

Tags: clothing, Social Norms, UGH!!, costumes, gendered norms, Holidays

Being a "stereotype breaker" isn't always easy...1 comment

labelsareforjars wrote 4 weeks ago: Today Obama signed into law the Hate Crimes Bill. Inclusive of gender identity. Groundbreaking stuff … more →

Tags: beyond labels, clothing, Equality, expanding gender notions, HOPE, obama, Résistance, Social Norms, gender funnelling

Disrupting Norms4 comments

labelsareforjars wrote 1 month ago: So, to follow up on my post about gender segregation among kiddos in play, as well as the amazing re … more →

Tags: beyond labels, expanding gender notions, Boys and Girls, disrupting gender norms, gender roles, gender stereotypes

What is it with gender dynamics?11 comments

labelsareforjars wrote 2 months ago: I’m so very curious about gender dynamics among kids. Really and truly curious. Not curious in … more →

Tags: expanding gender notions, Hmmm.., Boys and Girls, gender norms, gender roles, gender stereotypes, Kid play

Utterly Shameful1 comment

labelsareforjars wrote 2 months ago: Not sure how many of you have been following the saga of the South African runner who has been subje … more →

Tags: Social Norms, social boundaries, gender norms, Sports, social expectations, societal expectations

Gender Funneling Part II1 comment

labelsareforjars wrote 5 months ago: I love reading pieces where folks take on normative conceptions of gender roles. Or how society trie … more →

Tags: expanding gender notions, Politics, Gender, gender norms, gender roles, Maddow, gender expression, butch

Blogging for LGBT Families: Elbowing at the Boundaries3 comments

labelsareforjars wrote 5 months ago: June 1, Blogging for LGBT Families Day in the blogosphere. Swept up in the recent Prop 8 stir, I … more →

Tags: Social Norms, expanding gender notions, Support, Community, Prop 8, Blogging for LGBT Families, queer rights

Something cool about my kid4 comments

labelsareforjars wrote 7 months ago: We were talking today about going clothes shopping. Q: “Oh! I LOVE clothes shopping!” Me … more →

Tags: beyond labels, clothing, Social Norms, expanding gender notions, Equality, gender roles, Gen, Expand

First ever blog giveaway!11 comments

labelsareforjars wrote 7 months ago: Thanks to these folks, I now have a large stash of the posters that I wrote about in my previous pos … more →

Tags: Résistance, both/and, Social Norms, expanding gender notions, love it!

Wow. 'nuf said16 comments

labelsareforjars wrote 8 months ago: ***don’t worry, I went off and found the site and sent them some well-earned cash. … more →

Tags: beyond labels, Résistance, Social Norms, expanding gender notions, love it!

Are you kidding me? Why?!?!?7 comments

labelsareforjars wrote 9 months ago: Is this really necessary? I like this company usually, but please. Is this necessary? I usually like … more →

Tags: UGH!!, Toys, Gender, gender norms, Boys only, Girls Only, single-sex

Superbowl thoughts4 comments

labelsareforjars wrote 9 months ago: As Bruce Springsteen plays in the background and the wife and I work on dualing laptops, I HAD to ad … more →

Tags: Social Norms, UGH!!, gender norms, gender roles, Super Bowl, Diet soda

Protecting our kids....and soup?3 comments

labelsareforjars wrote 10 months ago: I know we want to protect our kids. You can tell from these pages that I definitely do. But “p … more →

Tags: Social Norms, UGH!!


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