{"id":12557,"date":"2011-04-11T23:01:04","date_gmt":"2011-04-12T03:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=12557"},"modified":"2011-04-11T23:01:04","modified_gmt":"2011-04-12T03:01:04","slug":"pink-toenails-and-gender-confusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/pink-toenails-and-gender-confusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Pink toenails and gender confusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/nation.foxnews.com\/culture\/2011\/04\/11\/j-crew-under-fire-gender-bending-boy\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>: <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-12559\" title=\"boy_painted_toenails_Jcrew\" src=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/boy_painted_toenails_Jcrew1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"193\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A recent feature in J. Crew&#8217;s online catalogue portrays designer Jenna Lyons painting her son Beckett&#8217;s toe nails hot pink. The quote accompanying the image reads, &#8220;Lucky for me, I ended up with a boy whose favorite color is pink. Toenail painting is way more fun in neon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, well, it may be fun and games now, Jenna, but at least put some money aside for psychotherapy for the kid-and maybe a little for others who&#8217;ll be affected by your &#8220;innocent&#8221; pleasure.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Is this the slippery pink slope to lipstick, eyeliner, high-heels and pre-teen gender reassignment? Personally, knowing the reaction it would have created in school, I wouldn\u2019t have <em>let<\/em> my mother paint my toenails at that age however much she liked pink \u2013 and she did. But, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/education\/2009\/apr\/27\/sex-education-contraception-schools\">unlike today<\/a>, schools were sane in the middle-ages when I attended.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From here: A recent feature in J. Crew&#8217;s online catalogue portrays designer Jenna Lyons painting her son Beckett&#8217;s toe nails hot pink. The quote accompanying the image reads, &#8220;Lucky for me, I ended up with a boy whose favorite color &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/pink-toenails-and-gender-confusion\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":9,"footnotes":""},"categories":[159],"tags":[2152,915,932],"class_list":["post-12557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gender-confusion","tag-gender-confusion","tag-j-crew","tag-jenna-lyons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12557\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}