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Hi Jose, I enjoyed reading your post I really liked the connection you made between fun home and Sociology Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life on page 130. Alison's dad conformed to societies ideals of what men should be, or at least what is expected of him. That would take a lot out of a person to express them self as opposite to who they are, maybe this was the cause of his temper he would get with everyone. I like that you pointed out the fact that Bruce is does not feel he is allowed to express that he is gay but, on the other hand Alison does she feels just fine with being able to say that she is a lesbian. Which I think Alison's dad Bruce admired about her before is
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