When One Preschooler Told Another That "Anybody Can Have a Penis

question 14

Multiple Choice

When one preschooler told another that "anybody can have a penis, only girls wear barrettes," the former child was

• A) offering an account for breaking a gender rule.
• B) revealing how little he knew about biology's effects on behavior.
• C) showing how kids can say the silliest things.
• D) revealing how meaningful gender performance is, no matter what bodies we have.

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