{"id":504,"date":"2012-10-25T11:07:58","date_gmt":"2012-10-25T15:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sociology\/?p=504"},"modified":"2017-06-29T15:06:02","modified_gmt":"2017-06-29T19:06:02","slug":"take-two-public-radio-interview-with-prof-kane-about-her-book-the-gender-trap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sociology\/2012\/10\/25\/take-two-public-radio-interview-with-prof-kane-about-her-book-the-gender-trap\/","title":{"rendered":"Take Two &#8211; Public Radio Interview with Prof. Kane about her book &#8220;The Gender Trap&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Emily Kane talks about her book, &#8220;The Gender Trap: Parents and the Pitfalls of Raising Boys and Girls&#8221;, and why customs like pink for girls and blue for boys are not necessarily benign choices.\u00a0 In her interview, she says that by choosing gender-specific opportunities and surroundings for our children, &#8220;we&#8217;re constructing these categories of boys and girls and kind of convincing ourselves that it&#8217;s inevitable.&#8221;\u00a0 But it&#8217;s not inevitable.<\/p>\n<p>View\u00a0<a title=\"Prof. Kane's Interview - Take Two\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scpr.org\/programs\/take-two\/2012\/10\/25\/29012\/how-parents-unwittingly-fall-into-the-gender-trap-\/\">story<\/a>\u00a0from Take Two of Southern California Public Radio, Oct. 25, 2012<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Emily Kane talks about her book, &#8220;The Gender Trap: Parents and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_prepend":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append_before_footer":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sociology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":507,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504\/revisions\/507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}