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Dale Smith @journodale.bsky.social

Can't be too careful. Some kid might catch gay from reading it in a book.

aug 27, 2025, 1:32 am • 44 9

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Stephen Dame @stephendame.bsky.social

One of my teachers was concerned that all us 1980’s 8 year olds were pro-wrestling crazy, “bringing dolls of men in their underwear to school,” etc. We didn’t have a word for it, but even we could see through the coded BS.

aug 27, 2025, 1:40 am • 1 0 • view
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Renée @reneestephen.bsky.social

On the one had I do think it's good to identify them as dolls for boys rather than "action figures." On the other, dolls for boys are great and fun and nuts to that homophobe.

aug 27, 2025, 6:09 pm • 0 0 • view