Because as we all know, girls need the delicate versions while boys wouldn’t be caught dead with a pink copy. Yes, that’s sarcasm. Unfortunately, it’s also what the majority of the toy industry seems to think our kids actually believe. And it’s not just toys. The shelves of American stores are littered with countless products marketed down gender lines … for absolutely no reason. From tape (yes, the stuff you use to stick two piece of paper together) to basketballs, the divisions between boys and girls run deep. If you’re ready to handle it, feast your eyes upon the most uselessly gendered kids’ products on the market today. #10 is just so strange. Why, oh why? Image via krystina_marieM/Twitter And who in the world actually has a pink washer and dryer set? Raise your hand if your set is any other color than either white or stainless steel. You have to learn “how to be gorgeous” to outsmart those “clever” guys, ladies … especially at, what, 8? More from The Stir: Awesome Photos of Boys & Girls Turn Gender Roles Upside Down Seriously, blind taste test. I dare you to name the difference. More from The Stir: Raising Boys vs. Girls: The Difference Is the Drama Would you rather sink ships or find your skirt? More from The Stir: Why We Like Boys Better Than Girls (Or At Least Their Names)
title: “14 Products That Had To Be Made Especially For Girls Because No” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-09” author: “Donald Capps”
Because as we all know, girls need the delicate versions while boys wouldn’t be caught dead with a pink copy. Yes, that’s sarcasm. Unfortunately, it’s also what the majority of the toy industry seems to think our kids actually believe. And it’s not just toys. The shelves of American stores are littered with countless products marketed down gender lines … for absolutely no reason. From tape (yes, the stuff you use to stick two piece of paper together) to basketballs, the divisions between boys and girls run deep. If you’re ready to handle it, feast your eyes upon the most uselessly gendered kids’ products on the market today. #10 is just so strange. Why, oh why? Image via krystina_marieM/Twitter And who in the world actually has a pink washer and dryer set? Raise your hand if your set is any other color than either white or stainless steel. You have to learn “how to be gorgeous” to outsmart those “clever” guys, ladies … especially at, what, 8? More from The Stir: Awesome Photos of Boys & Girls Turn Gender Roles Upside Down Seriously, blind taste test. I dare you to name the difference. More from The Stir: Raising Boys vs. Girls: The Difference Is the Drama Would you rather sink ships or find your skirt? More from The Stir: Why We Like Boys Better Than Girls (Or At Least Their Names)
title: “14 Products That Had To Be Made Especially For Girls Because No” ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-07” author: “Philip Mittler”
Because as we all know, girls need the delicate versions while boys wouldn’t be caught dead with a pink copy. Yes, that’s sarcasm. Unfortunately, it’s also what the majority of the toy industry seems to think our kids actually believe. And it’s not just toys. The shelves of American stores are littered with countless products marketed down gender lines … for absolutely no reason. From tape (yes, the stuff you use to stick two piece of paper together) to basketballs, the divisions between boys and girls run deep. If you’re ready to handle it, feast your eyes upon the most uselessly gendered kids’ products on the market today. #10 is just so strange. Why, oh why? Image via krystina_marieM/Twitter And who in the world actually has a pink washer and dryer set? Raise your hand if your set is any other color than either white or stainless steel. You have to learn “how to be gorgeous” to outsmart those “clever” guys, ladies … especially at, what, 8? More from The Stir: Awesome Photos of Boys & Girls Turn Gender Roles Upside Down Seriously, blind taste test. I dare you to name the difference. More from The Stir: Raising Boys vs. Girls: The Difference Is the Drama Would you rather sink ships or find your skirt? More from The Stir: Why We Like Boys Better Than Girls (Or At Least Their Names)
title: “14 Products That Had To Be Made Especially For Girls Because No” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-02” author: “Jamie Quiroz”
Because as we all know, girls need the delicate versions while boys wouldn’t be caught dead with a pink copy. Yes, that’s sarcasm. Unfortunately, it’s also what the majority of the toy industry seems to think our kids actually believe. And it’s not just toys. The shelves of American stores are littered with countless products marketed down gender lines … for absolutely no reason. From tape (yes, the stuff you use to stick two piece of paper together) to basketballs, the divisions between boys and girls run deep. If you’re ready to handle it, feast your eyes upon the most uselessly gendered kids’ products on the market today. #10 is just so strange. Why, oh why? Image via krystina_marieM/Twitter And who in the world actually has a pink washer and dryer set? Raise your hand if your set is any other color than either white or stainless steel. You have to learn “how to be gorgeous” to outsmart those “clever” guys, ladies … especially at, what, 8? More from The Stir: Awesome Photos of Boys & Girls Turn Gender Roles Upside Down Seriously, blind taste test. I dare you to name the difference. More from The Stir: Raising Boys vs. Girls: The Difference Is the Drama Would you rather sink ships or find your skirt? More from The Stir: Why We Like Boys Better Than Girls (Or At Least Their Names)
title: “14 Products That Had To Be Made Especially For Girls Because No” ShowToc: true date: “2024-08-27” author: “Christopher Smith”
Because as we all know, girls need the delicate versions while boys wouldn’t be caught dead with a pink copy. Yes, that’s sarcasm. Unfortunately, it’s also what the majority of the toy industry seems to think our kids actually believe. And it’s not just toys. The shelves of American stores are littered with countless products marketed down gender lines … for absolutely no reason. From tape (yes, the stuff you use to stick two piece of paper together) to basketballs, the divisions between boys and girls run deep. If you’re ready to handle it, feast your eyes upon the most uselessly gendered kids’ products on the market today. #10 is just so strange. Why, oh why? Image via krystina_marieM/Twitter And who in the world actually has a pink washer and dryer set? Raise your hand if your set is any other color than either white or stainless steel. You have to learn “how to be gorgeous” to outsmart those “clever” guys, ladies … especially at, what, 8? More from The Stir: Awesome Photos of Boys & Girls Turn Gender Roles Upside Down Seriously, blind taste test. I dare you to name the difference. More from The Stir: Raising Boys vs. Girls: The Difference Is the Drama Would you rather sink ships or find your skirt? More from The Stir: Why We Like Boys Better Than Girls (Or At Least Their Names)