DAWN NEESOM MIND OF MY OWN
Sep 07, 2021
3 minutes
REWRITING CHILDHOOD… AGAIN? REALLY?
If you’re a woman of a certain age, every single film/book/magazine/fairytale/TV series you grew up with has been rewritten, and now comes with a trigger warning for the snowflake generation.
The latest is Judith Kerr’s The Tiger Who Came to Tea, one of our best-loved kids’ books (written in 1968), which is now deemed to inspire men to rape because it features gender stereotypes. Or rather, a woman who makes tea. I know! Shocking, right? It also contains a tiger who talks,
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