Maybe the situation she is referring to is the part after the shark pulled her under?

I suspect many people were impressed by her campaign advertisements and didn’t necessarily realize she was not in their district.

Step 1.5: Vet the hell out of them.

She probably was, but maybe didn’t remember it or couldn’t pronounce it.

Gifts are not expected at gender reveal parties.

I learned one from Pigtail Pals and Ballcap Buddies, my favorite feminist mommy blogger. “Colors are for everyone.”

Why would they offer food they don’t expect to be able to make well?

And, unfortunately, the people who will notice will blame the literal victims here.

Also explains the terrible screaming audio recording that’s been publicized.

Or have milk protein allergies, or sensitivities, or colic, or food allergies that I’m sure no one has taken proper notice of....

Also, because of their history the kids probably have a pretty uneven pattern of medical care, so there could be many conditions even the parents don’t know about.

That’s not really fair.

There is much doubt as to whether, given that imbalance of power, any sex can be truly considered consensual.

Sure, but there are lots of people who know someone, or know someone who knows someone. A minuscule percentage get White House jobs.

I said calling a toilet a potty isn’t so bad, calling its use “going potty” is condescending.

Kids are ignorant and illogical, which is not the same as stupid.

Feel free to mention how much it hurt, maybe mention that you were doing something your parents had explicitly forbidden, don’t make it sound like the end of an after school special.

I also think if it’s a shirt with a character or design, you can mention that to ask them about it—ask them about their favorite dinosaur or whether they like stripes or polka dots better or whatever. Budding fashion sense—they find their choices interesting and important.

Or born to one member of...

It’s not that the kid can’t tell, it’s that the patriarchal society we live in will always give them grief.