Wow - I never expected this to get on the front page, how exciting! I am loving all the comments - even the critical ones. I hope no one reads my musings and thinks I'm a neurotic mom, analyzing every (posted to How to raise a feminist son)
"My son is beautiful, smart, and extremely capable. Obviously, this terrifies me." Can you see how deeply, deeply messed up this is? Your son is beautiful. Beautiful = terrifying? Your son is smart. Smart = terrifying? Your son is capable. (posted to How to raise a feminist son)
why shouldn't feminists be proud to raise their boys up to be more like little girls. This would cut down on alot of aggressive crime towards women. my wife and i are raising our only son up as a girl. (posted to How to raise a feminist son)
Earlier, someone referred to raising your child to be feminist as an "experiment". I've received this same response myself, not just for attempting to raise a feminist boy, but a vegetarian kid, a non-religious kid, etc. It all has to (posted to How to raise a feminist son)
On the sensitivity-- My brother and I were raised by a very feminist single mother. We are 19 and 16 (I'm older). My brother's straight and I'm les. We're both feminists. We are also from SF, CA and went to (posted to How to raise a feminist son)
