Let's Talk About Our Kids and Gender

Parenting Gender survey
Our YMC Gender Survey results are filled with surprising insights on gender and kids from Canadian Parents.
by: Erica Ehm
lego girl scientists
After years of mounting pressure, the company is launching a set of three female scientist minifigures. Will you buy them?

girl playing with lego
Variety is the spice of life, especially if you want your little girl to become an engineer or scientist.
girls can be engineers
Watch how GoldieBlox wants to change the way girls look at toys. We promise you'll be inspired.

Barbie, computer, video games
Barbie may have great ideas, but it's "Steven" and "Brian" who make them a reality.
girl lego
Seven-year-old Charlotte wasn't happy with Lego's lack of girl 'people' and that the boys got to go on adventures, so she wrote Lego this letter.
How a Monkey Made Me Think About Gender | YummyMummyClub.ca
The pink monkey was lying on the floor staring up at me with its happy little eyes. It was a trap.
Barbie Gets a New Body #TheDollEvolves | In the News | YummyMummyClub.ca
Barbie gets an amazing transformation and we an exclusive interview with the creative director responsible for Barbie's new look.
by: Erica Ehm
Boys don't talk about their feelings? It's not okay to have a tingly feeling? My blood is boiling at the jokes I used to find funny.
While children are accepting of my son's affinity to dolls, the adults aren't as kind.
Because explaining gender to your children is no longer teaching them that a boy has a penis and a girl has a vulva.
Interntational Women's Day | YummyMummyClub.ca
As far-fetched as these future events sound, they'll still happen before women reach equality.
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The four main reasons we need to teach children about diversity sooner rather than later.
Toronto District School Board Inclusive Bathrooms | YummyMummyClub.ca
The Toronto District School Board announces plans to implement gender-inclusive washrooms in its schools across the city.
A one word change potentially makes the anti-discrimination policy discriminatory
Babies without Assigned gender | YummyMummyClub.ca
Remember Baby Storm, whose sex was under wraps in 2011? Well, five years on the gender experiment that shocked the world has come to fruition.
Dad with two girls smiling
We don’t need gendered role models, we need role models who carry characteristics we would like our kids to see.
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The "do"s and "don't"s of talking about gender
school board official liken transgenderism to mental illness
School board trustee finds himself in hot water for statements made about transgender students.
4 better reasons to refuse a child's birthday cake than the tired gender discrimination of "because it's pink and he's a boy." | Parenting | YummyMummyClub.ca
4 better reasons to refuse a child's birthday cake than the tired argument "because it's pink and he's a boy."
On the Idea of Raising Our Girls with "Ladylike" Behaviour | YummyMummyClub.ca
I cringed as I heard these words coming from a mom in the next car over.
Women Pay More for Products | YummyMummyClub.ca
The Department of Consumer Affairs released the results of their first study on gender pricing disparity in New York. It might surprise you.
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Boys don't talk about their feelings? It's not okay to have a tingly feeling? My blood is boiling at the jokes I used to find funny.