HASBRO TOY COMPANY JOINS THE CULTURE WAR ON SEXUAL IDENTITY
From HASBRO: Launching this Fall, the CREATE YOUR POTATO HEAD FAMILY is a celebration of the many faces of families allowing kids to imagine and create their own Potato Head family with 2 large potato bodies, 1 small potato body, and 42 accessories. The possibilities to create your own families are endless with mixing and mashing all the parts and pieces. (The Slice): "Mr." Potato Head is changing with the times. Hasbro has made the classic toy gender neutral, removing "Mr." from the name. This is a branding adjustment, while the toys have no physical alterations. The new line will be called Create Your Potato Head Family and MR. and MRS. POTATO HEAD will remain. America is adjusting to the demands of the LGBT-Q community in various contextual settings. In keeping with inclusion practices, for instance, teachers are required to avoid using gender-specific language in schools. To avoid conflict and treat everyone equally, they must address both girls and boys ...