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Here is an interesting cartoon I found in today's paper.
This is a direct link to the strip that may be gone tomorrow.
http://www.gocomics.com/brainwaves/
You may be able to see it later by clicking on September 03 2010 in the upper right corner for a while longer.
I'm not familiar with the site, just happened across it in the Indianapolis Star online.
Why September 03 2010 showed up today, I have no idea.
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Toys for boys who like toys
Toys for boys who like toys for girls ^^
Debatable.
Are the toys for boys who like toys for girls designed for girls? Is there really a need for four different categories, or is someone just trying to prove a point?
To look at it another way: If a crossdressing man wears clothes that are obviously feminine, but specifically designed and marketed for the male body, does it still count as crossdressing? Would a T-Woman go for them as a means of expressing her true self?
Mantyhose?
Are you saying Mantyhose wouldn't make it? :)
I could look at the comic as
I could look at the comic as a comment on what companies will do to make money. They see news coverage and blogs about allowing children to freely express mixed gender behavior through play and dress. Then the respond by creating products for what they see as a new market.
Kris
Kris
{I leave a trail of Kudos as I browse the site. Be careful where you step!}
Lol! Yours, JohnBobMead
Lol!
Yours,
JohnBobMead
Yours,
John Robert Mead
Go Comics has been for the
Go Comics has been for the past week or so had problems with their date, showing old comics.
In this case, I am glad they are/were having trouble
It’s not given to anyone to have no regrets; only to decide, through the choices we make, which regrets we’ll have,
David Weber – In Fury Born
Holly
It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.
Holly
Toys have gender?
Cute cartoon. :)
It's the same toys. It's all in the marketing...
I'm looking instead for girls for boys who like girls with toys...
Oops, did I say that out loud?
Lisa
Just so it may be seen here
If, by chance the original link does not work, give this a try.
Brainwaves by Betsy Streeter on 8/20/2011. This link is the image location from the original article.