This article begins with an example of how people always asking them to revel the baby’s sex. The neighbors ask them each week what Storms gender is. They start to criticize them about how they are raising their other two children, which are boys. They let the boy’s dress how they want with long hair, pink dresses, and they ride pink bikes.
Kathy Witterick and David Stocker, the parents of Storm believe what they are doing is …show more content…
They have many concerns about the children being ridiculed and being bullied when they get older. Others can be very cruel to outsiders like the children are becoming.
Diane Ehrensaft , a California-based psychologist, an author of “Gender born, Gender made”, a guide for parents of nonconforming kids, says parents should be supportive of children who are gender creative. On the other hand she worries by not divulging Storms sex; the parents are denying the baby a way to find him or herself in a world where you are either male, female, or in between.
My response to this article would have to me that I believe that the parents did this because they thought that it was going to help Storm. I do not agree nor do I disagree that is was good. What I do believe is that it can hurt the kids severely not only in society but also in a mental way. I believe that the children would have chosen the way they wanted to act male, female, or in