Sugar and Spice/Snips and Snails

By Barbara Levy Gradet, LCSW

What are little boys made of? Snips and snails And puppy-dogs’ tails, That’s what little boys are made of. What are little girls made of? Sugar and spice And everything nice, That’s what little girls are made of. Many of us learned this old rhyme when we were small. We were dressed in pink or in blue, the toys we received were dolls or trucks, and the professionals we were expected to grow up to be were segregated by our gender.…Read More