The idea that there are certain things that are "girly" and other things that are "just for boys" is extremely dumb and antiquated. Girls can do anything boys can do, boys can do anything girls can do — and photographer Kirsten McGoey aims to show just that in a photo series appropriately titled aboycantoo. McGoey, who lives in Canada and is a business owner of Trinity Design , started the photo series in , and is currently still shooting photos for a addition to aboycantoo. As a mother of three boys herself, McGoey was inspired to show boys doing the quote-unquote "girly" things they love by her middle son, who she said has always "skipped to his own tune. To him, pretty is just as valid a thing to like as wanting to watch PAW Patrol , or any of the things that you'd stereotypically consider to be boy. He never questions why he likes things.
Is there such a thing as a boy brain and a girl brain?
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All rights reserved. Kevin and Linda Lusk were high school sweethearts: Kevin Lusk was a star football player, and Linda Lusk, whose maiden name is White, was a popular cheerleader. The couple are shown here in their prom photo. Linda Lusk Kevin and Linda Lusk were high school sweethearts: Kevin Lusk was a star football player, and Linda Lusk, whose maiden name is White, was a popular cheerleader. After Kevin and Linda broke up, she married and had two sons, including Taylor, who suffered from the rare genetic disorder Trisomy Doctors told Lusk that her son was "incompatible with life" and wouldn't live past a week, but he defied the odds under his mother's constant care. Linda Lusk later divorced her first husband. Kevin Lusk, meanwhile, had also married and divorced.
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We've all seen it play out: Even in families that give their girls tractors and encourage their boys to cuddle dolls, more often the girls will choose a pink pony over a fire engine, and the boys will take Thomas the Tank Engine over Tinker Bell any old day. Why is that? Some of this behavior is learned, no question about it.
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