A friendly competition? No. No. No no no no no. Boys vs girls in sports? Boys vs girls in games? Boys vs girls in math? No again. Here’s why: Boys vs girls contests assume there are only two genders and reinforces this idea to children. This competition forces children to ‘choose’ which side […]
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