![]() Let's Put an End to Gender Reveal Parties While a big study earlier this century suggested that there is something innate in girls that attracts them to pink - possibly going back to hunter-gatherer days - more research shows that girls tend to like pink because, somewhere along the line, they're told to. In fact, you can see girls as young as 2 starting to prefer pink over other colors.īut why? Is girls’ taste for rose tones predestined by biology, or is there a self-fulfilling prophecy whereby girls prefer pink because they get the message they should? and Great Britain choose the color significantly more often than their male peers. Yet when it comes to pink, girls in the U.S. ![]() ![]() Most scientific studies report that both boys and girls prefer primary colors, chief among them blue. The Smith College alum then dressed Abigail in her brother’s hand-me-downs and regularly said, “All colors are for all people.” So when, as a toddler, Abigail “went straight for the pink,” Crawford says, “I was like, man, where are you getting this from? What gives?” ![]() Rebecca Crawford describes herself as “a flaming liberal feminist in every possible way.” She didn’t find out her daughter Abigail’s sex until after she was born. ![]()
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