tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post4788184905778412401..comments2024-03-28T10:32:05.238-07:00Comments on Dark Thoughts: 21 Pointlessly Gendered Products Mary Kirklandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04991095291522043588noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post-18450783059093661182014-05-19T01:10:00.636-07:002014-05-19T01:10:00.636-07:00See, I like pink and I like blue too. Depending on...See, I like pink and I like blue too. Depending on my mood I'll pick one, and I never think of gender.Shelley Munrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03090469550227550713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post-71372735084222984712014-05-18T22:56:52.403-07:002014-05-18T22:56:52.403-07:00I didn't think that gender specific stuff was ...I didn't think that gender specific stuff was around that much these days (especially for older children), but I was shocked when a children's author came to my son's school a few weeks ago. <br /><br />He mentioned how his publisher wanted him to write a book in his robot series that girls could read too. (I've read the first one with my son now and don't see how the story CaroleDeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04914006856363784964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post-82093209773742057962014-05-18T21:08:00.514-07:002014-05-18T21:08:00.514-07:00I don't think I am buying that from Pat and hi...I don't think I am buying that from Pat and his comment. Haha.<br /><br />When the twins were young, the girl did not ever like having a binky, but her brother wanted them always. He lost them regularly too, which meant he was soon delving into sisters unused ones--he did not care if they were pink or not. I guess we did not either. Slamdunkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13087161268629251860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post-32266040187740067732014-05-18T16:53:13.780-07:002014-05-18T16:53:13.780-07:00Powerful yogurt... Sure. Just thinking about it ma...<b>Powerful yogurt...</b> Sure. Just thinking about it makes my abs look like that. Blue Grumpsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03106493133778319165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post-65363802988433235302014-05-18T15:42:49.468-07:002014-05-18T15:42:49.468-07:00Oh my gosh some of those are just so ridiculous. I...Oh my gosh some of those are just so ridiculous. I go for green when shopping but that's just me. Pale pink so not my style. Now hot pink I can make work. Anna (herding cats-burning soup)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17422129120413380189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post-69259267318486563772014-05-18T13:56:03.693-07:002014-05-18T13:56:03.693-07:00Click- The pink tool kits crack me up.
Adam- Tha...Click- The pink tool kits crack me up. <br /><br />Adam- That's true. <br /><br />Pat- lol Mary Kirklandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04991095291522043588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post-68266970124855464902014-05-18T07:38:44.494-07:002014-05-18T07:38:44.494-07:00haha I own nothing pink, I'll keep it that way...haha I own nothing pink, I'll keep it that wayPat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post-12529566800200370882014-05-18T07:01:32.511-07:002014-05-18T07:01:32.511-07:00lol at the yogurt one
also Coke Zero is basically...lol at the yogurt one<br /><br />also Coke Zero is basically diet coke (though tastes much better) for men. Adamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08051255914419363819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13244708.post-69759730374171111762014-05-18T03:02:05.489-07:002014-05-18T03:02:05.489-07:00We discussed this at university when we talked abo...We discussed this at university when we talked about how gender stereotypes are enforced right from birth. It's kind of funny because pink was originally a colour for baby boys (closer to the nice strong, masculine red).<br /><br />I liked that list. The toolset made me laugh, I remember being disgusted when I was moving into my own place and someone suggested I get a pink toolkit. My toolkitClickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09478761820331036869noreply@blogger.com