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In the story of Jennifer, the mother of Zach and Jade, how did sexism show up in the way that she was stroking her children?
On May 10, 2024
Jennifer focused on her daughter's appearance, giving her affirmation when she looked nice. She also encouraged nice, gentle, nurturing and helpful behaviors. Jennifer focused on responsibility, competence and intelligence with her son, and included future aspirations for him. Jade was told she was an angel when she did something well, while Zach was told specifics of his accomplishments.