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Posts Tagged ‘boys’

How Many Things Are Wrong Here?

by Sheril Kirshenbaum

Yes folks, ‘I’m Glad I’m a Boy! I’m Glad I’m a Girl!‘ is a real book apparently, brought to my attention by a friend who sent this link. The publication date appears to be 1970.

Finally, we have something that actually makes 1966′s The Exciting Game For Career Girls sound progressive. [Deep breath].  Where do I begin…

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You can read the full book below the fold.  [Or order it used for $300 at Amazon.] (more…)

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May 12th, 2009 10:57 AM Tags: book, boys, gender, girls
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