Growing up in my house, there has always been generally a clear difference between what a boy should be doing and what habits a girl should have. In a house full of both boys and girls, it was easy to me to associate dolls with girls and trucks with boys. I knew this because I always got dolls and dresses for Christmas before I even asked for them while my brother got Nintendo and transformers. To me, this was all a part of being what I was supposed to be and it never bothered me a bit. However, I think I can say that I have never had a problem with this way of being raised because I was aloud to stray from the original traditions when I wanted to. In the society we live in today, we no longer expect our girls and women to do all the housework, wear dresses everyday, and stay home all day. So our parents teach us early on that we can be more independent. I was not stopped, well not every time at least, from playing wuffle ball in the court or wearing overalls outside to play with......

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Title: Girl Piece
Approximate Word Count: 528
Approximate Pages: 3 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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