{"id":25442,"date":"2010-07-15T10:42:03","date_gmt":"2010-07-15T15:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=25442"},"modified":"2013-12-05T05:06:39","modified_gmt":"2013-12-05T10:06:39","slug":"gendered-chemistry-sets-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/15\/gendered-chemistry-sets-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Gendered Chemistry Sets for Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chen and Kristyn both sent in examples of gendered chemistry sets.<\/p>\n<p>Chen found this example at Nemo, a science museum in Amsterdam.\u00a0 Notice that the kit with <del datetime=\"2010-07-15T19:17:37+00:00\">boys on it<\/del> a boy in the foreground and a girl in the background is &#8220;Disgusting Science&#8221; and the kits with only girls on it are &#8220;Perfumery&#8221; and &#8220;Spa Science&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/IMG_06121.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-25445\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/IMG_06121-1024x526.jpg\" width=\"562\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/IMG_06121-1024x526.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/IMG_06121-500x257.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/IMG_06121.jpg 1889w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile Kristyn spotted these Cosmetic Science kits in Auckland, NZ.\u00a0 There were apparently at least four different kits aimed at making beauty products for girls.<\/p>\n<p>Cleansing Pack 2, featuring Pearly Shampoos and Face and Body Cleanser:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/Image033.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-25449\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/Image033-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"517\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/Image033-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/Image033-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/Image033.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 517px) 100vw, 517px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rejuvenation Pack 3, featuring Soothing Cream and Body Mist:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/Image034.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-25450\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/Image034-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"521\" height=\"389\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Enhancing Pack 4, featuring Glitter Hair Gel and Silvery Shimmer Lotion:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/Image035.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-3\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-25451\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/Image035-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"528\" height=\"392\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<span class=\"ft_signature\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/\">Lisa Wade, PhD<\/a> is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/American-Hookup-New-Culture-Campus\/dp\/039328509X?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">American Hookup<\/a><em>, a book about college sexual culture; a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gender-Interactions-Institutions-Lisa-Wade\/dp\/0393931072?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">textbook about gender<\/a>; and a forthcoming introductory text: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/intro\/\">Terrible Magnificent Sociology<\/a><em>.\u00a0You can follow her on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lisawade\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lisawadephd\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chen and Kristyn both sent in examples of gendered chemistry sets. 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