Role Reboot

Ask Evie: My Daughter Told Her Friend That Olaf Isn’t Real, And Her Mom Is Pissed

Do you have a burning question about pregnancy, modern parenting or family life? Send it to Evie at AskEvieColumn@gmail.com or click here to submit your question anonymously.  Dear Evie: We recently took our 6-year-old daughter skating and they had hired someone to skate around the rink in a giant Olaf costume. My daughter asked a lot […]

What’s A Feminist Mom To Do With A Princess-Loving Daughter?

I tried—really tried—to shield her from corporate culture and feminine stereotypes. As a post-modern feminist progressive liberal parent, I was supposed to be the kind of woman who spawned a gender-neutral, omni-racial child. When I was pregnant, my prevailing philosophy was that gender was a construct created by social convention, and I was convinced my […]