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Title: Motherfest: Sometimes boys dress in girls' clothing, right?
Post by: LostInTime on October 08, 2007, 10:37:34 AM
Post by: LostInTime on October 08, 2007, 10:37:34 AM
OnMilwaukee.com (http://www.onmilwaukee.com/family/articles/motherfest100807.html)
By Molly Snyder Edler
Staff Writer
But is there a time and place when a line needs to be drawn, deciding what a little boy can and cannot do? It's not that I think or worry my son might be transgender -- I've read accounts of children who are, and the early signs have little to do with dress-up. But wouldn't other kids poke fun if they saw my stocky boy child in a red wig and fruit-patterned dress?
By Molly Snyder Edler
Staff Writer
But is there a time and place when a line needs to be drawn, deciding what a little boy can and cannot do? It's not that I think or worry my son might be transgender -- I've read accounts of children who are, and the early signs have little to do with dress-up. But wouldn't other kids poke fun if they saw my stocky boy child in a red wig and fruit-patterned dress?