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A marketplace staple is a litmus test for our society: As the image of the little girl dressed in a “fireman” costume materialized on the screen, my daughter laughed and exclaimed: “Firefighters don’t wear dresses. That’s soooo silly.” “You’re right, it’s very silly,” I said, promptly changing the Google search from “girls fireman costume” to “firefighter costume.” In an instant, the image shifted from a coquettish little girl dressed in a short fire dress, high-heeled, red-vinyl thigh-high boots, and fishnet stockings to a multitude of smiling little boys dressed in perfectly replicated mini-fireman outfits. -Maria Smilios rolereboot.org/culture-and-politics/details/2013-10-firefighters-dont-wear-dresses-when-will-halloween-c
Posted on: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 16:34:21 +0000

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