Summary
Music and soundscapes used in toy commercials are reinforcing rigid gender norms, shaping the way children perceive masculinity and femininity. Music and soundscape used in toys are reinforcing gender norms.
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Did we really not know this already?
I think we did but this confirms it?
It's always good to have data
It's amazing you can even consider the music gendered
Now the question I have is that is this really a problem to worry about?
There's a lot of subconscious signals at play here that we're just figuring out the harm they cause. I'd say, yes.
That's actually really interesting. Do these signals change fundamental parts of a person?
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