Sunday, March 23, 2014

Teaching Girls To Be Violent

Here is an essay in The New York Times about the marketing of firearm and archery toys to young girls:

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/23/business/todays-girls-love-pink-bows-as-playthings-but-these-shoot.html

Why are we tolerating and/or even encouraging this, when boys who even pretend to have a toy gun in school are being treated like criminals?

http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/04/us/ohio-boy-suspended-finger-gun/

Other than as a prime example of gender warfare, does this make any sense at all?

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