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Elsa, The Fort Director
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07:38 - 13:57 (06:18)

The speaker recounts a childhood memory of Elsa, a leader in building forts during a camp activity. The speaker also reflects upon being perceived as gender nonconforming.

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The speaker discusses how toy ads perpetuate gender stereotypes by targeting specific genders with different toys and colors.
07:38 - 08:17 (00:38)
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Gender Stereotyping
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The speaker discusses how toy ads perpetuate gender stereotypes by targeting specific genders with different toys and colors.

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Elsa, The Fort Director
Episode
Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts?
Podcast
The Daily
Elsa, a member of the Girl Scouts, faced challenges with classmates who questioned her boyish appearance.
08:17 - 10:50 (02:33)
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Gender stereotypes
Summary

Elsa, a member of the Girl Scouts, faced challenges with classmates who questioned her boyish appearance. But her experience at a Girl Scout camp, with activities like archery and whittling, helped her to break down traditional gender roles.

Chapter
Elsa, The Fort Director
Episode
Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts?
Podcast
The Daily
Elsa was good at making forts with sticks.
10:50 - 13:57 (03:06)
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