Gender-Neutral Easy-Bake Oven? Hasbro Responds to 13-year-old Petitioner with New Design | Team Mom - Yahoo! Shine
After a 13-year-old New Jersey girl named McKenna Pope asked for a gender-neutral Easy Bake Oven for her little brother, Hasbro has announced that it will make one that will be due in 2013.
Typically, such toys are considered "feminine" and "girly," but if we see girls playing with boys' toys, then why can't boys play with girls' toys? Interestingly enough, while home cooking is mainly associated with women, restaurant cooking is associated with men, many of whom are quite masculine and manly, I must add.
If your little boy asked for an Easy Bake Oven, would you give one to him?