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How a Hyper-Gendered Age of Toys Affects our Children
Author Peggy Orenstein has studied family diversity and gender politics for years. She sat down with Madeleine via satellite to talk about the current marketing efforts companies are making to delineate gender roles in our society, and what effect, if any, this "hyper-gendered age of children's toys" is having on kids.
She is the author of "Cinderella ate My Daughter."
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