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radicalliberal

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7. Thanks, everyone!
Mon May 9, 2016, 04:13 PM
May 2016

The culture of school sports tends to foster a dismissive, if not antagonistic, attitude toward nonathletic boys. The fact remains that boys and men are more diverse than many of us realize (for example, rugged guys who have no use for sports). Some of the bravest men in history never had an interest in sports when they were boys.

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Why I Don't Force My Son to Play Sports [View all] radicalliberal Sep 2015 OP
Thanks for the post. Lilyhoney Sep 2015 #1
You're welcome. radicalliberal Sep 2015 #2
This is good to hear... Owlgirl Nov 2015 #3
Yup MemphisMoocows Mar 2016 #4
Love this! deinverian May 2016 #5
You sound like a good Dad DesertRat May 2016 #6
Thanks, everyone! radicalliberal May 2016 #7
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