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On this week’s episode, Represent’s Aisha Harris joins Carvell and Gabe to answer a question from a listener whose mixed-race daughter wants a blond-haired American Girl doll. Then the hosts take a question on how much money to leave their children. Plus: parenting triumphs and fails, recommendations, and more. And on Slate Plus this week, Aisha steps up to represent the child-free perspective.
Discussed on the show: “The Making of an American Girl,” a Slate article by Aisha Harris.
Recommendations:
- Gabe recommends My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic.
- Carvell recommends Can’t You Sleep, Little Bear? by Martin Waddell and Barbara Firth.
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Podcast produced by Benjamin Frisch.
