Comments on: Boys are Pirates and Girls are Princesses http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/28/needlessly-gendered-disneyland-t-shirts/ Sociological Images encourages people to exercise and develop their sociological imaginations with discussions of compelling visuals that span the breadth of sociological inquiry. Fri, 25 May 2012 01:42:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Guest http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/28/needlessly-gendered-disneyland-t-shirts/comment-page-1/#comment-536210 Guest Mon, 17 Oct 2011 02:24:00 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1612#comment-536210 The second one is highly gendered, but I actually feel like the first one is gender-neutral.  I don't think anybody would look twice at a little girl wearing the first one. The second one is highly gendered, but I actually feel like the first one is gender-neutral.  I don’t think anybody would look twice at a little girl wearing the first one.

]]> By: Kelli http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/28/needlessly-gendered-disneyland-t-shirts/comment-page-1/#comment-306411 Kelli Sun, 30 May 2010 22:15:53 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1612#comment-306411 The princess on the girl's shirt is actually Aurora from Sleeping Beauty The princess on the girl’s shirt is actually Aurora from Sleeping Beauty

]]> By: LadyMaMa http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/28/needlessly-gendered-disneyland-t-shirts/comment-page-1/#comment-141333 LadyMaMa Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:07:03 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1612#comment-141333 I don't see the big deal. If your girl (or boy) seems to fit into the description of the other shirt better, then get them that one. If you don't want to enforce gender stereotypes anyway, the shirt color or font shouldn't stop you from getting the shirt that best fits your child's interest/personality. I don’t see the big deal. If your girl (or boy) seems to fit into the description of the other shirt better, then get them that one. If you don’t want to enforce gender stereotypes anyway, the shirt color or font shouldn’t stop you from getting the shirt that best fits your child’s interest/personality.

]]> By: Disney Racefail « curlykidz http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/28/needlessly-gendered-disneyland-t-shirts/comment-page-1/#comment-137236 Disney Racefail « curlykidz Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:46:47 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1612#comment-137236 [...] more posts on Disney princesses, look here, here, here, here, and here.  Two other great posts include this rejection letter (”we don’t hire women”) and this post [...] [...] more posts on Disney princesses, look here, here, here, here, and here.  Two other great posts include this rejection letter (”we don’t hire women”) and this post [...]

]]> By: Disney Princesses, Deconstructed » Sociological Images http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/28/needlessly-gendered-disneyland-t-shirts/comment-page-1/#comment-133297 Disney Princesses, Deconstructed » Sociological Images Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:41:41 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1612#comment-133297 [...] most posts on Disney princesses, look here, here, here, here, and here.  Two other great posts include this rejection letter (”we don’t hire women”) [...] [...] most posts on Disney princesses, look here, here, here, here, and here.  Two other great posts include this rejection letter (”we don’t hire women”) [...]

]]> By: Laura http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/28/needlessly-gendered-disneyland-t-shirts/comment-page-1/#comment-64951 Laura Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:23:59 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1612#comment-64951 Also, the first character on the girl's shirt is Sleeping Beauty, not Cinderella. And, yuck. Also, the first character on the girl’s shirt is Sleeping Beauty, not Cinderella.

And, yuck.

]]> By: Anonymous http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/28/needlessly-gendered-disneyland-t-shirts/comment-page-1/#comment-7174 Anonymous Sat, 14 Feb 2009 23:28:35 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1612#comment-7174 freak costume freak costume

]]> By: Business Memes » ADULTS MAKING THINGS FOR AND ABOUT CHILDREN http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/28/needlessly-gendered-disneyland-t-shirts/comment-page-1/#comment-6109 Business Memes » ADULTS MAKING THINGS FOR AND ABOUT CHILDREN Sat, 17 Jan 2009 04:53:26 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1612#comment-6109 [...] See also this post on gendered Disneyland T-shirts. [...] [...] See also this post on gendered Disneyland T-shirts. [...]

]]> By: Sociological Images » ADULTS MAKING THINGS FOR AND ABOUT CHILDREN http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/28/needlessly-gendered-disneyland-t-shirts/comment-page-1/#comment-6001 Sociological Images » ADULTS MAKING THINGS FOR AND ABOUT CHILDREN Wed, 14 Jan 2009 07:03:08 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1612#comment-6001 [...] also this post on gendered Disneyland T-shirts. addthis_url = [...] [...] also this post on gendered Disneyland T-shirts. addthis_url = [...]

]]> By: RRsafety http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/28/needlessly-gendered-disneyland-t-shirts/comment-page-1/#comment-1948 RRsafety Sat, 28 Jun 2008 12:22:53 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1612#comment-1948 I have three daughters and that girl shirt pretty much sums it up accurately. I have three daughters and that girl shirt pretty much sums it up accurately.

]]> By: Ashe Mischief http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/28/needlessly-gendered-disneyland-t-shirts/comment-page-1/#comment-1947 Ashe Mischief Sat, 28 Jun 2008 11:58:19 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1612#comment-1947 It's hard to tell, but I think that's actually Pluto on the boy's shirt. It’s hard to tell, but I think that’s actually Pluto on the boy’s shirt.

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