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Re:Despite social pressure, boys and girls still prefer gend... by Udik on Friday May 21, 2021 @08:52PM (#27242053)
> observed parental gender roles aren’t responsible for the patterning you describe before 1yr

How does a baby of less than 12 months recognise its own gender in either of the parents?

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Re:Despite social pressure, boys and girls still prefer gend... by anp on Sunday May 23, 2021 @04:19PM (#27258224)
Parents recognize their own gender/sex in the baby, and babies can easily pattern off of differing levels of attention or different kinds of moment-to-moment emotional feedback.
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