On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Gruss Gott <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Medic <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Really? You are asking why? Why does forcing a lack of gender awareness > on > > the very very very tiny chance that this person identifies themselves as > a > > gender opposite to their biological assignment sound like a better > > idea? > > I guess I'm New Agey, but isn't the whole concept of biological > assignment of gender kind of mid medieval? > > In other words haven't we progressed with science enough to understand > that there are physical, cultural, and mental components to what we > refer to as gender, that these components are not fixed, and that > while there are majorities of behaviors most people might exhibit > there are minorities as well? > > And if all of that is true, how can it possible be "experimenting" to > explain science to your child? > > People's harsh reaction to this is kind of mind-boggling to me. > It's stupid when people ask you if your child is a boy or a girl, not to give them an answer. It's not new age, or progressive, or smart or sensitive.....it's stupid. Just my opinion. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:338352 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
