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Dear Dads (And Future Boyfriends), You Don’t Own Your Daughter’s Body

July 5, 2017 by Heather Jones 13 Comments

“Don’t mess with her,” reads the caption. In the picture, a delicate baby girl sleeps, with older brothers of varying ages surrounding her, putting on their toughest faces. Adorable, right? Well, it is, until you really ponder it. I know what you’re thinking. “It’s just a cute photo, do we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting Issues Tagged With: autonomy, daughter, empowering, over protective, sexism

I’m Giving My Kids Autonomy By Letting Them Dye Their Hair

June 19, 2017 by Alexandria Durrell 2 Comments

Wow, internet, we sure do love a good debate, don’t we? Things I had no idea were 'Things'—with a capital T—are the stuff of heated discussion for parents online. How dare you pierce your child’s ears!? How dare you let your kids wear that!? How dare you allow them to dye their hair!? As a kid, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: autonomy, dye, hair, ownership

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