In response to
"i will take a contrary view and say i do believe the parent is well-intentioned. just ridiculously naive or overprotective"
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jingoist pixie
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Practically this probably correct. It is uncomfortable the first time dealing with these kinds of things because you don't know what kind of
Posted by
pmb (aka pmb)
Feb 26 '10, 11:11
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questions the kids will ask. For mine, we had gay neighbors that we were friends with. One day she asked us if they were married. We fudged in a way (because no they weren't, but explaining living together, gay marriage, etc. was too complicated). Then she asked what about their wives? And we said, "some guys fall in love with other guys". She said "Oh, ok." End of story. She was about 4.
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