Boys to men

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A mother will be able to look back upon her own childhood for direction in parenting her daughters, but will not have the same route in rearing her sons. The gender-neutral stage of childrearing lasts only so long though they children may have been treated so that would grow up boys and girls alike. Mothers must raise their sons to go places that she cannot go.

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Race, rage & family: what do we tell the children?

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Twenty percent of Americans are non-White. This special section asks six families about how they cope with their feelings about the Rodney King riots, racism and prejudice. Interviewees include families from Inglewood, CA; Lawrenceville, GA; Los Angeles, CA; Peoria, IL and Miami, FL.

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The new traditional family

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Traditional families are defined by the rituals and traditions that they observe and not the nature and number of constituents. A woman raising her children by herself describes her families rituals.

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